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GCSE Of Mice and Men - Curley’s Wife Analysis & Summary
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she got the eye'-licentious
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her body was thrown forward
↳ seductive posture
rouged lips'
↳ sensual part
↳ symbolises passion and lust
↳ foreshadow the danger she brings
women were expected to be domesticated and husband
loyal to their
↳ her apparent flirtations benaviour makes curley seem weak and incapable
of controlling his wite
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Jail buit'
↳ beauty could
seen as dangerous and get men into trouble
↳ femme fatale
↳ cliche
↳ women uses beauty to lure men into disastrous situations
↳ garden of
parallel to eve from the eder
↳ symbol of temptation
↳
brings downfall of mankind
↳
beautiful girl who men would find themselves in a sexual relationship
with and end up in sail
↳ no control over sexual urges
only woman on the ranoh
puts all effort into new physical appearance
↳ patriarchal society
4 women is derived from physical appearance
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heavy make-up
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imitate now glamouroushollywood stars live
↳ live up to the Standard
objectified
Steinbeck emphasises her physical appearance
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