Episode 11: The Issue with “strong” Heroines

Lilt

English - September 07, 2013 18:52 - 22.9 MB
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in which Laila and Lorrie discuss the term “strong heroines”, where it comes from and why it has become somewhat problematic. [audio http://www.lailablake.com/Podcast/Lilt-Podcast_EP11.mp3] (If the application doesn’t work for you, please click here for the audio-file!) What about you? What are your favourite female heroines and why? Credits: The books mentioned and discussed in this episode were: The […]

in which Laila and Lorrie discuss the term “strong heroines”, where it comes from and why it has become somewhat problematic.

[audio http://www.lailablake.com/Podcast/Lilt-Podcast_EP11.mp3]

(If the application doesn’t work for you, please click here for the audio-file!)

What about you? What are your favourite female heroines and why?

Credits:

The books mentioned and discussed in this episode were:
The Harry Potter Series - J.K. Rowling
The Hunger Games - Suzanne Collins
Divergent - Veronica Roth
The Vampire Diaries - L.J. Smith

Our intro music was taken from the Free Music Archive:
GeeNerve - Pink Fish Signs (Take Two).