A Latter Day Eve: Reading Twilight through Paradise Lost
Critics have demonstrated how Stephenie Meyer's Twilight saga reinforces the notion that the appropriate roles for women are those of wife and mother. Viewed from a literary historical perspective, however, the Twilight saga can also be seen as reinterpretation of the Genesis story, told from a...
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University of Saskatchewan
[2011]
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Journal of religion and popular culture
Year: 2011, Volume: 23, Issue: 3, Pages: 330-341 |
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Feminism
B Paradise Lost (John Milton) B Genesis B Mormon (Mormonism B Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints) B Twilight (Stephenie Meyer) |
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