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Theme : Outsiders / Otherness Flashcards

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1
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Types of otherness

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Supernatural otherness
= Dracula and vampire from LOTHOL

Gendered otherness
= Lucy and TBC girl

Psychological / social other
= Renfield and wolf Alice

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“I long to…”

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“…go through the crowded streets of your mighty London”

Dracula

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“There was something so…”

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“…panther-like in the movement”

About Dracula

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“Demoniac…”

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“…fury”

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“He eats not…”

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“…as others”

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“Our ways…”

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“…are not your ways”

Dracula

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“Something so…”

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“…unhuman”

Dracula

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“Criminal and…”

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“…of criminal type”

Dracula

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“Peculiarly…”

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“…sharp and white teeth”

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“She is so beautiful…”

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“…she is unnatural”

LOTHOL

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“Her beauty is…”

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“…an abnormality, a deformity”

LOTHOL

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“She will invite you…”

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“…with smiles and gestures”

LOTHOL

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“The countess wants…”

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“…fresh meat”

LOTHOL

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“Desolate…”

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“…stillness of her eyes”

LOTHOL

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“The blood on the Countess’s cheeks…”

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“…will be mixed with tears”

LOTHOL

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“Languorous…”

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“…voluptuous grace”

Lucy

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[to arthur] “my arms…”

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“…are hungry for you”

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“Callous as…”

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“…a devil”

Lucy

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“Lucy’s eyes…”

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“…unclean and full of hell fire”

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“The child… …”

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“…growling over it”

Lucy

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“The sweetness was turned to…”

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“…adamantine, heartless cruelty”

Lucy

22
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Lucy used to have what?

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“Pure gentle orbs”

23
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Arthur “Struck with…”

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“…all his might”

Lucy’s death

24
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“Ceased to be her child…”

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“…in becoming his wife”

TBC

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“A dozen husbands…”

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“…impaled a dozen brides”

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“There is a striking resemblance between…”

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“…the act of love and the ministrations of a torturer”

TBC

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“My dark…”

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“…newborn curiosity”

TBC

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“The blood…”

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“…is the life!”

Renfield

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How is Renfield described

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“Madman”

30
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Renfield has a what

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“Child-brain”

31
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“Zoophagous…”

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“…maniac”

Renfield

32
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“I am here to…”

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“…do your bidding Master”

Renfield to Dracula

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“I am your…”

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“…slave”

Renfield to Dracula

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“I am no lunatic in a mad fit…”

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“…but a sane man fighting for his soul”

Renfield

35
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“I want no souls…”

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“…life is all i want”

Renfield

36
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“Nothing about her is human…”

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“…except she is not a Wolf”

Wolf Alice

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“She perceived an essential difference between…”

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“…herself and her surroundings”

Wolf Alice

38
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“Her first blood…”

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“…bewildered her”

Wolf Alice

39
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“She does not…”

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“…understand their language”

40
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What does Moore say about Dracula’s otherness?

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Count Dracula embodies a dangerous sense of otherness

41
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What does Hughes say about Dracula

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The count is simultaneously a historical and modern threat

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Punter about Renfield

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Renfield is a parody of evolution

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Duran on vampires

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Vampires are not glorified, romanticised or portrayed as anything but vile, hellish beings

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Simpson about Lucy

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Lucy represents the good and evil in women

45
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What does Gates say about carter and vampirism

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Carter presents vampirism as a type of imprisonment

46
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Buzwell on passivity and death

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Passivity in a heroine was not merely undesirable, it was also likely to result in her death

47
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Bidisha on wolf alice

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Presents a new and liberated female standard

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