Shelley and Carter condensed critics Flashcards
(25 cards)
The _ seems to be an approriate _ for the fight between nature and _
The Arctic seems an appropriate battleground for the fight between nature and science - Victoria Leslie
Many Gothic texts go out of their way to _ the authenticity and _
Many gothic texts go out of their way to stress the authenticity and truth - Bernard O’Keefe
The gothic enacts a struggle between the _, a struggle where men have the _ _
The gothic enacts a struggle between the genders, a struggle where men have always had the upper hand - David Punter
appetite for the _ of the _
appetite for the pleasures of the flesh - Robert Kidd
The reader is _ forbidden _
The reader is tasting forbidden fruits - Robert Kidd
Clearly defined _ over which the protagonist or _ must step
Clearly defined threshold over which the protagonist or reader must step - Robert Kidd
_ predominates _ reality
fantasy predominates over reality - Ellen Moers
defies _ not by living forever but by _ birth
defies mortality, not by living forever but by giving birth - Ellen Moers
Frankenstein became a _ for the _ of scientific knowledge
Frankenstein became a byword for the dangers of scientific knowledge - Ellen Moers
The _ first revealed to the monster is _ _
The language first revealed to the monster is human love - Peter Brooks
The monster _ his outward identity as ‘alien’ to his _ _
the monster witnesses his outward identity as ‘alien’ to his inner desires - Peter Brooks
Frankensteins _ goal of creating a _ for _ only
Frankensteins implicit goal of creating a society for men only - Anne Mellor
What Frankenstein _ _ is uninhabited _ _
What Frankenstein truly fears is uninhibited female sexuality - Anne Mellor
Initially this body is not _ it is outside _ issues but evil is _ upon it
initially this body is not evil, it is outside moral issues, but evil is thrust upon it - Rosemary Jackson
By not showing _ towards the creature, Victor also _ parts of _
By not showing duty towards the creature, Victor also denies a part of himself - Judy Simmons
lovemaking is represented as _
Lovemaking is represented as torture - Merja Markinen
Fairytales hold up a _ to our _ faults
Fairytales hold up a mirror to our petty faults - Merja Markinen
damaging _ of male perception of _
Damaging dichotomy of male perception of womanhood - Olivia Coe
The dormant _ _
The dormant ‘animal within’ - Charlotte Unsworth Hughes
Cater _ the uncanny _ of human and animal
Carter embraces the uncanny blend of human and animal - Charlotte Unsworth Hughes
a _ society has hijacked fairytales
A patriarchal society has hijacked fairytales - Robert Brown
all we are watching, _ _, is the ritual _ of the willing _ of pornography
All we are watching, beautifully packaged, is the ritual disrobing of the willing victim of pornography - Patricia Dunker
_ female
uniquely female - Rose Page
system of _
readers don’t have to read them as a system of signification if they do not want to - Angela Carter