Tag Archives: metamorphoses
Women in Rome
The Feltrinelli’s at Piazza della Repubblica has an international section promoting Rome-related literature. That’s where I found Elizabeth Buchan’s “Two Women in Rome”. At the time, I was reading about fascism and Italian writers and felt the need to escape … Continue reading →
Posted in art, Fascist Italy, Rome/Italy
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Tagged Anni di Piombo, Bathsheba, Bonnie Prince Charles, Brigate Rosse, Caravaggio, Charlotte Stuart, Duchess of Albany, Elizabeth Buchan, grisaille, Hours of Jeanne d'Evreux, King David, metamorphoses, Narcissus, Palazzo Muti in Rome, Two Women in Rome
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Fairy Dust
When I think of dust, I think of housework and not fairies. But apparently fairies have a special kind of dust that can make you fly. Just like Tinker Bell. Some brands of fairy dust also permit you to shrink … Continue reading →
Posted in Art Narratives, female consciousness
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Tagged Arthur Conan Doyle, fairies, Fairy dust, fairy tales, fight or flight, metamorphoses, Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, Transformation
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