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AS - Level English Mind Map on The Bloody Chamber_1, created by witherscb12 on 12/10/2015.
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The Bloody Chamber_1
  1. THEMES
    1. Femanism
      1. 2 female characters
        1. women saves women
          1. Death of marquis = female overpowerment
          2. Gothic
            1. Weather
              1. "grey november morning"
              2. Sense of Mystery and dread
                1. The chamber
                  1. The Marquis
                  2. Justice
                    1. When Marquis killed
                    2. Distressed heroine
                    3. Power and Control
                      1. Marquis&Wife
                      2. Violence
                        1. Through sex
                          1. Chamber & deaths
                          2. Marriage
                            1. Pure young girl marry higher rich man
                              1. Male domination
                                1. whe marquis desires wife she finally feels like a women
                              2. Animalism
                                1. Shown in Marquis
                                2. Objectification
                                  1. Marquis objectifies wife
                                    1. Often as food
                                      1. "stripping the leaves of an artichoke"
                                    2. Wife objectifies herself as the ex-wives
                                    3. Metamorphosis
                                      1. Marquis
                                        1. Animal like when sex, hunger
                                        2. Castle location
                                          1. Civilization?
                                        3. Past
                                          1. some parts candle/servants
                                        4. READINGS
                                          1. Femansist
                                            1. Focuses on the wife and mother
                                              1. How the wife is portrayed as the typical "every mans dream"
                                                1. "Pure"
                                                  1. Young
                                                  2. The mother goes against stereo-typical women
                                                    1. Gun
                                                      1. "Shot a man eating tiger with her own hand"
                                                        1. "Eagle featured"
                                                    2. Marxist
                                                      1. The Marquis
                                                        1. Rich & Powerful
                                                          1. The wife married into money
                                                        2. Psychoanalytic
                                                          1. Relationships
                                                            1. Desire of sex/wanted
                                                              1. Mother and daughter
                                                              2. Marquis's mind
                                                                1. Maze like
                                                              3. New Criticism
                                                                1. Phallic symbols
                                                                  1. "great pistons ceaslessly thrusting"
                                                                2. New Historicist
                                                                  1. Post Colonialism
                                                                    1. Formalism
                                                                    2. LANGUAGE & STRUCTURE
                                                                      1. Motifs
                                                                        1. Lillies
                                                                          1. Repeated 24/7
                                                                            1. Life & Death
                                                                            2. Used as phallic
                                                                              1. "he seemed to me like a lilly"
                                                                                1. Hot-house flowers/unnatural
                                                                                  1. When they first get married/When she sees the death chamber
                                                                                  2. Rebirth
                                                                                    1. Sword/"sharp as child birth"
                                                                                      1. Trough Death reborn etc
                                                                                    2. Phallic Symbols
                                                                                      1. Ruby Choker
                                                                                        1. Foreshadows
                                                                                          1. Worn by every wife
                                                                                            1. All die in the end
                                                                                        2. Circular Structure
                                                                                          1. Starts and ends with train
                                                                                          2. Zoomorphism
                                                                                            1. Marquis as big cat
                                                                                              1. "dark mane"
                                                                                                1. "curling mane"
                                                                                                  1. "half snarled"
                                                                                                    1. "stalked..."
                                                                                                      1. I shall grow hungrier, more ravenous!"
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