It is intentional; when Jim Butcher writes from the perspective of different men, or of the women, the misogyny is noticeably absent.
And you’re right that Harry doesn’t get a free pass, either; Butcher does show how much trouble that attitude can cause. Harry’s character development was pretty well-done over the series, I think.
It is intentional; when Jim Butcher writes from the perspective of different men, or of the women, the misogyny is noticeably absent.
And you’re right that Harry doesn’t get a free pass, either; Butcher does show how much trouble that attitude can cause. Harry’s character development was pretty well-done over the series, I think.