英国作家安吉拉·卡特认为童话是男权社会教育、驯化儿童,尤其是麻木女性思想的工具之一。其作品揭露了男权话语霸权,成为上世纪英国开创利用经典童话批判男权思想的先驱之一。卡特成功地对经典童话进行了改写、戏拟和仿作,从而达到颠覆,消解男权话语霸权目的。她或是揭露童话的伪善欺骗性,或是把扭曲的女性还原到本来面目,以张扬女性意识。 British writer Angela Carter believes that fairy tales are one of the tools for patriarchal society to educate and domesticate children, especially numb women. His work exposes the supremacy of patriarchal discourse as one of the pioneers of the British idea of ​​using the classic fairy tales to criticize the male chauvinism in the last century. Carter succeeded in rewriting the classic fairy tale, drama and imitation, so as to subvert and digest the purpose of supremacy of patriarchal discourse. She exposes the deceitful hypocrisy of fairy tales or restores the twisted women to their true colors in order to publicize their feminine awareness.