Llamia
- Created by: valentina__calcagni
- Created on: 23-11-20 19:50
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- Llamia
- A03
- Charles Brown felt that Brawne bad for Keats- distraction and toxic
- Lamia- mythical monster- cursed by Zeus' wife- Llamia preys on humans and eats children
- AO2
- Settings
- 'Purple-lined palace of sweet sin' , 'faery land'
- Llamia originally from a mythical world then descends into a material world- hostage of Corinths?
- Symbolic of Llamia losing power by going into physical world
- The 'fairy-tale' palace she's created for hersellf emphasises the lovers distance from reality and her manioulation
- Or is it her trying to please him? (A05)
- Language, Form and Structure
- Part One: Llamia portrayed as manipulator- seduces Lycius
- Part Two: Llamia's downfall, viewed as victim- symathise with poor Llamia
- Symbolism (A05 as well)
- Apollonius- Charles Brown- Science, Reason, Rationality
- Llamia- Fanny Brawne- Poetry, fantastical beauty
- Lycius- Keats- dreamer, of love
- Part One: Llamia portrayed as manipulator- seduces Lycius
- Settings
- A04
- Apollonius
- Was he just trying to save his student from the grips of a seductress?
- 'I see thee made a serpent's prey' or 'Fool'
- Or is he stopping his happiness- clearly intelligent enough to see he's happy- unlike BRs in Isabella
- Villain- 'do not all charms fly at the mere touch of cold philosophy?'
- Contrast in language from beautiful Llamia; 'sharp eyes'
- 'Philosophy clip and Angel's wings'
- Was he just trying to save his student from the grips of a seductress?
- Lycius
- Hero? Hamartia is his hubris to brag of his love and his fall into rationality
- Lamia
- Villain? Manipulated Lycius, even created false palace to deceive everyone else
- Beauty reflects her ability to seduce the vulnerable
- 'Threw the goddess off, and won his heart more pleasantly by playing the woman's part'
- Hero? Did everything with Lycius, who wasn't prepared to give up rationality for her- '
- ''A haunting music, sole perhaps and lone'
- Hero? Did everything with Lycius, who wasn't prepared to give up rationality for her- '
- Victim
- 'When dreadful guests would come and ruin her solitude'
- Lycius- 'fierce and sangunieous'
- 'misery in fit magnificence'
- 'Some hungry spell that loveliness absorbs'
- 'A moment's thought is passion's passing bell'
- Villain? Manipulated Lycius, even created false palace to deceive everyone else
- Apollonius
- A03
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