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   Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins study guide contains a biography of Emma Donoghue, literature essays, quiz questions, major themes, characters, and a full summary and analysis. About Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins; Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins Summary; Character List; Glossary; Themes; Read the Study Guide for ...

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   Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins (UK title, Kissing the Witch) (New York: Joanna Cotler Books, 1997), my third book of fiction and first story collection, is a sequence of thirteen re-imagined fairytales, inspired by traditional European sources (Brothers Grimm, Perrault, Hans Anderson).

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   Kissing the Witch (or Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins) is a collection of interconnected fictional short stories written by Irish-Canadian Emma Donoghue. Each of the thirteen stories in the collection is an adaptation of a well-known European fairy tale, with several tales featuring feminist and queer themes.

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   May 15, 1997 · In these fairy tales, women young and old tell their own stories of love and hate, honor and revenge, passion and deception. Using the intricate patterns and oral rhythms of traditional fairy tales, Emma Donoghue wraps age-old characters in a dazzling new skin.

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   Thirteen tales are unspun from the deeply familiar and woven anew into a collection of fairy tales that wind back through time. Emma Donoghue reveals heroines young and old in unexpected alliances--sometimes treacherous, sometimes erotic, but always courageous.

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   Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins by Emma Donoghue. Kissing the Witch is absolutely beautiful. You can't go wrong with haunting language and such bewitching storytelling befitting a fairy tale storybook. It helps that these retellings are wonderfully sapphic wink wink.

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   Fairytales are retold and rewoven in this collection of thirteen stories by Emma Donoghue. It begins with The Tale Of The Shoe, in which Cinderella ends up running off with her fairy godmother, and finishes with The Tale Of The Kiss, an original take on the theme of witches in fairytales and the story from which the collection gets its name.

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   Is kissing the Witch based on a true story?

   • Kissing the Witch (or Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins) is a collection of interconnected fictional short stories written by Irish-Canadian Emma Donoghue. Each of the thirteen stories in the collection is an adaptation of a well-known European fairy tale, with several tales featuring feminist and queer themes.

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   What is in the kissing the witch community note?

   • The Kissing the Witch: Old Tales in New Skins Community Note includes chapter-by-chapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community members like you.

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   When is San Fran's magic kissing the Witch?

   • "San Fran's Magic Is Kissing the Witch June 2–25". Playbill. Retrieved November 2, 2023. ^ a b Donoghue, Emma (May 22, 2015). Emma Donoghue: Selected Plays (1st ed.).

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   What is the magic power of telling and re-telling in kissing the Witch?

   • The author of "The Magic Power of Telling and Re-telling in Kissing the Witch", Qiu Xiaoqing, further extends this idea by addressing the ending of "The Tale of the Kiss"—unlike the others, the final tale makes it clear in its direct address to the reader that the role of the narrator is passing beyond the story and stepping into the real world.

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   Is the tale of the kiss a fairy tale?

   • Unlike the other tales in the collection, "The Tale of the Kiss" does not draw from a particular fairy tale. Rather, the final chapter is an amalgamation of several tales and focuses on the theme of oracles and diviners.

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   What happens when the witch asks for a kiss?

   • The witch asks for a kiss, though she expects the daughter to refuse. She is surprised when the daughter kisses her, and she finds herself thinking about the kiss and the daughter in the days that follow, until she realizes she has fallen in love with the daughter. The narrator does not share what happens next, choosing to keep it a secret.

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