Critics Flashcards
1
Q
Simpson
A
“The heroines of these stories are struggling out of the straightjackets of history”
2
Q
Botting
A
“Gothic becomes a fiction of unconscious desire, a release of repressed energies and anti-social fantasies”
3
Q
Thillanathan
A
“Women are liminal beings, tormented by their lack of seperate identity”
4
Q
Byatt
A
“The animal world is a closed extension of the human world”
5
Q
Atwood
A
“To combat traditional myths about women, she constructs other, more subversive ones”
6
Q
Bettelheim
A
“Love is not possible until one has come to accept and enjoy her sexuality”
