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Bluebeard Information
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Bluebeard is the title character in a famous fairy tale about a violent nobleman and his over-curious wife. It was written by Charles Perrault and first published in...


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Bluebeard
05/01/2008: 1,556 words, approx. 5 pages
OFFENBACH Bluebeard * Michael Borowitz, cond; Peter Foltz (Bluebeard); Jessie Wright Martin (Boulette); Michael Denos (Saphir); Betha Christopher (Fleurette/the Princess); Patrick Howle (Count Oscar); Jacob Allen (Popolani); Gary Moss (King Bobèche); Ohio Light Op O & Ch * ALBANY TROY 993 (2 CDs: 116:23...
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Musical Opinion
Royal Opera revives Bluebeard and Erwartung
07/01/2006: 345 words, approx. 1 pages
On 30 May the Royal Opera staged the first revival of Willy Deckers 2002 double bill of Bartók's Duke Bluebeard's Castle and Arnold Schönberg's Erwartung, with John Macfarlane's cluttered set and disheartening designs and David Fonn's effective Lighting. The revival was expertly directed by...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by Marina Warner
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In the following essay, Warner analyzes the themes of the color blue and forbidden knowledge in the “Bluebeard” tale, and suggests that the prevalence of death in childbirth was one context for the story.
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Critical Essay by Bruno Bettelheim
2,008 words, approx. 7 pages
In the following excerpt, from a work originally published in 1976, Bettelheim argues that “Bluebeard” teaches lessons about sexual morality and forgiveness, noting that the tale is Perrault's original narrative and not a retelling of a specific prior story.
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Essay Grade: 96%
Feminist Criticism of "Bluebeard"
1,348 words, approx. 5 pages
The fairy tale "Bluebeard" is typical of literary works that describe a subjugated role of women in society. Bluebeard is analyzed from French and American approaches of feminist criticism.


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