Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share The Handmaiden & Fingersmith
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
The Handmaiden & Fingersmith
Today's episode of Queer as Fiction covers the 2002 novel Fingersmith, written by famed queer author Sarah Waters (three time nominee for the Man Booker prize), as well as its 2016 film adaptation The Handmaiden, directed by South Korean mastermind Park Chan-wook. Join us as we discuss the differences and similarities between 1930s Japanese-occupied Korea and Victorian England, depictions of lesbian sex and problematic cephalopods.
View all episodes
By Queer as Fact
4.8
522522 ratings
Today's episode of Queer as Fiction covers the 2002 novel Fingersmith, written by famed queer author Sarah Waters (three time nominee for the Man Booker prize), as well as its 2016 film adaptation The Handmaiden, directed by South Korean mastermind Park Chan-wook. Join us as we discuss the differences and similarities between 1930s Japanese-occupied Korea and Victorian England, depictions of lesbian sex and problematic cephalopods.
More shows like Queer as Fact
View all
Material Girls
1,037 Listeners
The Bechdel Cast
3,174 Listeners
Gender Reveal
1,257 Listeners
You're Wrong About
21,991 Listeners
American Hysteria
3,354 Listeners
Bad Gays
494 Listeners
You Are Good
2,738 Listeners
This Ends at Prom
549 Listeners
Maintenance Phase
16,970 Listeners
Cancel Me, Daddy
374 Listeners
Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff
839 Listeners
If Books Could Kill
9,438 Listeners
Gender Spiral with Ally Beardsley and Babette Thomas
204 Listeners
In Bed With The Right
575 Listeners
A Bit Fruity with Matt Bernstein
2,596 Listeners