HISTORY 103 Study Guide - Midterm Guide: Liminality, Nipple, Heinrich Kramer
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Jessica morak- id terms for history 375 midterm. The virgin"s child - grimm brothers the citizens of the kingdom assume that the queen ate her children- emphasizes mass hunger of the time. Bottingheimer in silenced women in grimms" tales - men could be silent, but women were silenced - men sometimes went silent in fairytales in order to save someone or by choice- but women were silenced by other authoritative figures. Bottingheimer- deprivation of speech provides an effective means of breaking the young queen"s will - as she cannot defend herself in the slightest bit, which then reiterates the equation of speech and power discourse as. Domination: young queen is speechless and therefore powerless, ideal women were silent women and therefore ideal women were powerless women. Baba yaga came about during a matriarchal period and she only became: appears as wicked stepmother captures hero by imitating mother"s. Wicked later, with rise of patriarchy physical characteristics over time remained stable.
