EN 3174 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Long Poem, Powdered Sugar, John Calvin
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To change, to repent: central theme of awakenings, landscape. Well controlled atmosphere: father christmas does not give them materialistic items. Peter and edmund are able to be soldiers, the women are left to become nurses to those in the battle: gender sterotyping women are either saints or evil women. Lucy is the first to recognize that the robin is good. Lucy the valiant. lucy receives a healing gift, to heal people throughout the series. She is pursued by many princes, but never marries. Marriage would destroy the virtue that lucy epitomizes. She has a level of sophitcation that is not found in lucy. Stop trying to talk like mother. susan is shut out of narnia because she prefers nylons and lipsticks. She has lost the ability to dream, to be creative: lewis tends to use females as examples as evil. Her evil is marked by many arcitval elements. The snow queen, a winter thar may never end.
