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A Personal Response: Rape Fantasies vs. Blue Winds Dancing
Title: A Personal Response: Rape Fantasies vs. Blue Winds Dancing
Category: Literature / English
Details: Words: 997 | Pages: 4.2 (approximately 235 words/page)
A Personal Response: Rape Fantasies vs. Blue Winds Dancing
At first I thought my reaction to Margaret Atwood’s Rape Fantasies was too personal, too distraught, to ever allow me to form a coherent response with any basis for understanding her main character, Estelle. It was not until discussing the story in class that I was able to assign some rationality to my feelings. It was then that I realized the extent to which experience shapes our understanding and appreciation of literature.
I normally …showed first 75 words of 997 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 997 total…sheepishly, that I may often be too quick to judge characters with whom I do not immediately find common ground. As an acknowledgement of my own fallibility, I should not seek instant conclusions (especially when I cannot easily relate my experiences to a situation), but first look to exercise compassion and to forgive. With this in mind, I was able to confirm my reasons for disliking Blue Winds Dancing, and consider them to be legitimate.
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