Episode 17: Wolves and Hoods
Stories read in this episode
“Le Petit Chaperon Rouge” by Charles Perrault: The Complete Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault
“Little Red-Cap” by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm (related to them by Jeannette and Marie Hassenpflug): The Complete Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm
“The True History of Little Golden Hood” by M. Charles Marelles, collected in Andrew Lang’s Red Fairy Book
Literature quoted in this episode
“The Company of Wolves” in The Bloody Chamber and Other Stories by Angela Carter (75th anniversary edition)
The Angel’s Game by Carlos Ruiz Zafon
Transformations by Anne Sexton (The Complete Poems)
The Wishing Spell by Chris Colfer
Suggested exploration of the Hood and Wolf in the movies
my favorite: Hard Candy (2005)
The Company of Wolves (1984), based upon Angela Carter’s short story, above
Red Riding Hood (2011), with Amanda Seyfried, Gary Oldman
Trick R Treatt (2007) — one of the many stories entwined in this anthology
Freeway (1996), with Kiefer Sutherland, Reese Witherspoon, and Amanda Plummer
Academic explorations
The Great Fairy Tale Tradition: From Straparola and Basile to the Brothers Grimm (Norton Critical Editions) by Jack Zipes
The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales by Bruno Bettelheim
The Classic Fairy Tales (Norton Critical Editions) by Marie Tatar
All books added to the podcast’s Goodreads bookshelf.
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