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Theme : Monstrosity Flashcards

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1
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Types of monstrosity

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Supernatural monstrosity
= Dracula and the erl king

Female monstrosity
= Lucy and LOTHOL

Sexual monstrosity
= Dracula / bride sisters and the snow child

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“There was no…”

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“…reflection of him in the mirror”

Harker about Dracula

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“More like the hand of…”

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“…a dead than a living man”

Harker about Dracula

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“His eyes blazed…”

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“…with a sort of demoniac fury”

Harker about Dracula

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“Something so…”

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“…unhuman”

Harker about Dracula

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“It is like a sort of…”

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“…awful nightmare”

Harker before entering the castle

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“Faint…”

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“…flickering blue flame”

Harker

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“There are some eyes…”

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“…that can eat you”

TEK

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9
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“Erl-King will do…”

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“…you grievous harm”

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“An air of…”

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“…impending death”

TEK

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“She will be trapped…”

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“…in her own illusion”

TEK

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“His magic lasso of…”

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“…inhuman music”

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“Your green eye is…”

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“…a reducing chamber”

TEK

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“The numinous…”

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“…phosphorescence of the eyes of lycanthropes”

TEK

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“Ghostly…”

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“…chalkily pale”

Lucy

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“Eyes unclean…”

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“…and full of hellfire”

Lucy

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“Lips were crimson…”

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“…with fresh blood”

Lucy

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Lucy is stripped of her…

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“Sweetness and purity”

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What did Lucy do as a reaction of van helsing’s crucifix

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“Recoiled”

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A child was…

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“Flung to the ground”

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“Callous as…”

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“…a devil”

Lucy

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“There was something…”

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“…diabolically sweet in her tones”

Lucy as a vampire

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“She becomes…”

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“…ravenous”

LOTHOL

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“Her beauty is a symptom…”

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“…of her disorder”

LOTHOL

25
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“She would like…”

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“…to be human”

LOTHOL

26
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“Delicious crunch of…”

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“…fragile bones”

LOTHOL

27
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“The blood on the Countess’…”

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“…cheeks will be mixed with tears”

LOTHOL

28
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“In death she looked…”

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“…fully human”

LOTHOL

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“A burning desire that…”

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“…they would kiss me with those red lips”

Harker about bride sisters

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“A deliberate voluptuousness…”

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“…which was both thrilling and repulsive”

Harker about bride sisters

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“I closed my eyes…”

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“…in a languorous ecstasy”

Harker about bride sisters

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“Brilliant white teeth that shone like…”

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“…pearls against the ruby of their voluptuous lips”

Harker about bride sisters

33
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“Forcing her face…”

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“…down on his bosom”

Dracula to Mina

34
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“Her white nightdress…”

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“…smeared with blood”

Seward about Mina when bitten by dracula

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“His eyes flamed red…”

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“…with devilish passion”

Dracula when with Mina

36
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“His eyes flamed red…”

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“…with devilish passion”

Dracula when with Mina

37
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“Blood which smeared…”

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“…her lips and cheeks and chin”

Mina

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“Her eyes were mad…”

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“…with terror”

Mina

39
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The snow child had lips…

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“As red as blood”

40
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“Thrust his…”

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“…verily member into the dead girl”

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“The countess…watched…”

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“…him narrowly”

42
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“She was the child of his…”

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“…desire and the countess hated her”

43
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“A bloodstain, like the trace…”

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“…of a fox’s kill on the snow”

TSC

44
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What does Moore say about the count

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Count Dracula embodies a dangerous sense of otherness

45
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Punter on blurring

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Stoker blurs the line between man and beast

46
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Roth on vampirism

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Vampirism is associated not only with death, immorality and orality; it is equivalent to sexuality

47
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Bacchilega on TSC

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The snow child is a masculine fantasy

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Makinen on TEK

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The reader is confused, because so is she

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