1. Role Of Women In Relation To Mill On The Floss
Lucy is in many ways the angelic opposite to Maggie. In Victorian ideology and iconography women were dichotomously defined as either angelic- pure, passive and ideally feminine- or they were demonic- subversive or defiant in some way of feminine ideals and "fallen" sexually. ... In doing this "she rebelled against her lot" and feared "it was not difficult for her to become a demon." ...
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