critics for a dolls house and Rossetti Flashcards

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  • Simon Avery
  • Gender
  • Rossetti
  • Maude clare is a….
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“Maude Clare is ‘a clear critique of dominant masculinity”

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  • Betty flowers
  • love
  • gender
  • possesion
  • Rossetti
  • “explore was she saw as …
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explore what she saw as the great danger that the Victorian cult of love and marriage posed to the souls of woman.”

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  • C.M Bowra
  • love
  • marriage
  • freedom
    “the idea of love turned …
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“The idea of love turned inexorably to the idea of death,

and in this association we can surely see her instinctive shrinking from the surrender which love demands

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Koht
- love
- marridge
“it demands for truth…

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“It’s demand for truth in every human relation”

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Bradbook
- marriage
- possession
“noras marriage becomes …

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Nora’s marriage becomes 8 years’ prostitution

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  • Simon Avery
  • women
  • rossetti
    “uncompromising in
    her
    analysis of …
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‘uncompromising in their analysis of women’s place in society’

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  • Fracnes Thomas
  • no thank you John
  • gender
    “a poem which any …
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“A poem which any twentieth century girl might have written”

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  • Adams
  • gender
  • a dolls house
    “its real theme has nothing ..
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“Its real theme has nothing to do with the sexes”

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  • Balaky
  • gender
  • possession
  • a dolls house
    “Nora transforms from a …
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Nora transforms from a doll, a possession… into an individual human being.

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  • Barbara Modern
  • sexuality
  • gobblen market
    “an allegory of …
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‘an allegory of sexual transgression’

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  • Cluley
  • sexually
  • goblin market
    “ripemimg of fruits can be linked ..
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Ripening of fruits can be likened to a rush into sexual maturity

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  • kent
  • marriage
  • love
  • sexauurtly
  • goblin market
  • goblin market is about rejecting …
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goblin market is about rejecting carnal lust and finding sexuality in marriage

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  • crawford
  • A dolls house
  • sexuality
    “a heartless ..
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Calls Nora a “heartless flirt”

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  • Johnston
  • a dolls house
  • sexuality
    “ Nora is a sexual creature who …
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Nora is a sexual creature who radiates (and uses) sexual power over Torvald… and over Dr Rank.

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  • Bosco
  • A dolls house
  • power
  • freedom
    “Noras role is similar …
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Nora’s role is similar to that of a slave.

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Scott
- a dolls house
- power
- gender
"men expected to be ...
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Men are expected to be assertive and firm when it comes to setting rules for the household.

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  • sally ledger
  • mrs linde
    “Christine linde acts as ..
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‘Christine Linde acts as a catalyst for Nora’s rebellion’

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Simon Avery
- winter my sectrect
- power
“An intriguing study in ..

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“An intriguing study in the manipulation of power”

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  • Lynda Palazzo
  • Shut out
  • religion
    “Rossetiit has racially rewritten …
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‘Rossetti has radically rewritten the Fall of Eve in terms of the social and spiritual abuse of women’