7 juillet 2011
No Sleep for a Beauty Who Seeks Adventure
In “The Sleeping Beauty,” Catherine Breillat’s wily and witty retelling of the fairy tale, the enchanted princess doesn’t just fall into a 100-year slumber, she also hits the road, walking and riding into adventure. Simone de Beauvoir wrote in “The Second Sex,” “Woman is Sleeping Beauty, Donkey Skin, Cinderella, Snow White, the one who receives and endures.”
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