ENGC02H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: River Slaney, Homosociality, Morality
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Began in honors in science but switched to honors in english. Light above anna is like a halo. The feast is similar to the last supper . Mentally challenged boy gets slaughtered like a lamb. Kerill is violent, while anna is self-regulated and intelligent. Anna was riding a motorcycle, which is a masculine thing. She has a sense of agency and power. Anna gets in because she is russian. When semyon finds out that his son is gay, he blames london for his queerness . This suggests that semyon does not associate his son"s homosexuality to russia. Film shows movement and physicality while this is more difficult in novels. Nikolai, the straight man, is calm and controlled. Kirill, the queer, is wild and out of control. This is seen when nikolai is always telling kirill to calm down. Nikolai is also stoic when he"s reading tatiana"s diary while kirill is crying when he"s supposed to kill tatiana"s daughter.
