Anon Flashcards
Purpose
Lack of appreciation for women’s contributions
Silencing of women
Loss of identity
Links
Tall –in both the women are lacking voices. One, she does she something about this, the other does nothing and remains passive.
Loud - in both there is a sense of women having their stories/contributions told
History - there is a sense of control of women’s stories (throughout history or myth). There is also a control of women’s roles in the eyes of society. Who has the power? Women here are presented as the other – the side character.
Structure
Decreasing line length imitates the undesirability of its subject, enacting playful tricks on the sounds of words.
Written in anecdotes
Language and words are short and simplistic, idea of women not being recognised?