Teacher Guide

Sexing the Cherry Lesson Plan

Relationship to Other Books

Jeanette Winterson has published several other books that will further demonstrate her unique style as a writer while also exploring some overlapping themes to Sexing the Cherry. These include The Passion, The Stone Gods, Frankissstein, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit, and Written on the Body.

The Bloody Chamber by Angela Carter is a collection of stories presenting feminist retellings of traditional fairy tales. Students who found this aspect of Sexing the Cherry interesting may also enjoy this collection. The Vegetarian by Han Kang is a modern-day fable that subverts traditional gender roles.

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