‘Fifty Shades of Grey and Women(’s) Writing’ by Dara Downey

Fifty Shades of Grey is boring. Charting the development of a deeply unequal relationship between a broke, sexually inexperienced English Literature graduate and a slightly older billionaire – a seasoned “dominant” who “like[s] to whip little brown-haired girls” (Fifty Shades Darker) for his own sexual pleasure – E.L. James’[1] trilogy and the resulting film versions … Continue reading “‘Fifty Shades of Grey and Women(’s) Writing’ by Dara Downey”