Rosetti critics Flashcards
1
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simon avery on marriage
A
‘rosetti examines women’s position in society through consideration of the institution of marriage’
2
Q
simon avery (rossetti’s aims)
A
‘rossetti’s poems encourage women ‘to claim independence and agency’’
3
Q
barbara morden (rosetti’s nature)
A
‘resignation to a life of anonymity and obscurity was not in her nature’
4
Q
barbara morden (goblin market)
A
‘goblin market can be understood as a conventional parable of temptation, sacrifice and salvation’
5
Q
barbara morden (allegory goblin market)
A
‘an allegory of sexual transgression’
6
Q
lynda palazzo
A
‘rossetti has radically rewritten the fall of eve in terms of social and spiritual abuse of women)
