FWIS 218: HAPPILY EVER AFTERLIVES
Spring 2026 · Section 001 · CRN 24340
This course examines Beauty and the Beast and The Little Mermaid, tracing their evolution from original tales to modern retellings. We’ll explore why these stories endure, how they reflect cultural anxieties, and how they perpetuate problematic gender roles, toxic masculinity, and the connection between beauty and goodness.
- Credits
- 3
- Instructors
- Nina Cook