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Critics Flashcards

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Linda C Pelzer - ‘Daisy paradoxically…

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… belies the depth of any real change in gender roles and expectations’

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Ruth Prigozy - ‘Uninhibited…

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… freedom-loving, playful and sexually responsive (but never promiscuous)’

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Rena Sanderson - ‘Flapperdom…

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… stood for individual rebellion against the old pieties and restraints’

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Judith Fetterley - ‘Women, who have…

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… themselves no actual power, become symbolic of the power on moneyed men’

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Kathleen Parkinson - ‘Wasteland is a…

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… recurrent symbol of social and personal sterility and despair’

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Rodger Lewis - ‘Daisy’s charm is…

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… allied to the attraction of wealth; money and love hold similar attractions’

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Rodger Lewis - ‘The implicit…

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… seperation of love and money. Possession of one does not lead to the possession of the other’

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William Rose Bennet - ‘The queer…

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… charm, colour, wonder and drama of the young and reckless world’

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Tyson - ‘A Scathing…

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… critique of American capitalist culture’

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