Comments on: Sunday, Day of Links http://greengabbro.net/2006/07/10/sunday-day-of-links/ rock out to the apparatus Sun, 07 Sep 2008 01:03:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.1 By: Alas, a blog » Blog Archive » Link Farm and Open Thread #31 http://greengabbro.net/2006/07/10/sunday-day-of-links/#comment-2793 Alas, a blog » Blog Archive » Link Farm and Open Thread #31 Sun, 23 Jul 2006 03:16:28 +0000 http://greengabbro.net/2006/07/10/sunday-day-of-links/#comment-2793 [...] Vietnam Vet Arrested for Wearing “Veterans For Peace” T-Shirt At VA Center Curtsy: Green Gabbro. [...] […] Vietnam Vet Arrested for Wearing “Veterans For Peace” T-Shirt At VA Center Curtsy: Green Gabbro. […]

]]> By: Dr. Shellie http://greengabbro.net/2006/07/10/sunday-day-of-links/#comment-2729 Dr. Shellie Tue, 11 Jul 2006 05:56:29 +0000 http://greengabbro.net/2006/07/10/sunday-day-of-links/#comment-2729 Hmm... from what I remember, Sara (1) learns what it is like to be poor and work hard (2) eats bread crumbs and makes friends with mice (3) gets rescued by a nice man next door who was supposed to be taking care of her all along. Not your usual heroic epic-- for one, it takes place entirely indoors. This is interesting-- the idea that the archetypical feminine epic is a "battle" toward internal self-reliance (rather than domination), resulting in harmony with the family/society (rather than glory/triumphant return). Hmm… from what I remember, Sara (1) learns what it is like to be poor and work hard (2) eats bread crumbs and makes friends with mice (3) gets rescued by a nice man next door who was supposed to be taking care of her all along.

Not your usual heroic epic– for one, it takes place entirely indoors. This is interesting– the idea that the archetypical feminine epic is a “battle” toward internal self-reliance (rather than domination), resulting in harmony with the family/society (rather than glory/triumphant return).

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