(urth) goddess/bitch/whore

[Antonin Scriabin]

Neither does Maytera Mint, or Holly. And frankly, quite a few of Wolfe's
male protagonists could be easily categorized as whores.
On Apr 28, 2015 5:40 PM, "Jeff Wilson" <jwilson at clueland.com> wrote:

> On Tue, April 28, 2015 16:21, Dan'l Danehy-Oakes wrote:
> > OK, the word "foil" was wrong. But they all tend to the
> > goddess/bitch/whore
> > trichotomy into which female characters are too often written by men.
> > (Really, from reading some of his fiction you'd get the impression that
> > he'd heard of women but never actually _met_ one.)
>
> Casdoe, Dorcas, Jader's sister, Thecla, and Valeria don't particularly
> strike me as falling neatly into that taxonomy. How would you categorize
> them?
>
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