Queens and their Castles: Daenerys Khaleesi, the Unburnt, Mother of Dragons etc.
Daenerys of House Targaryen, first of her name, the last in this series and with far too many titles for me to include in the title of this piece.
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Queens and their Castles: Cersei, First of her Name
Long may she reign.
Queens and their Castles: Sansa, Lady of Winterfell
In this series, I wish to examine three female characters in the HBO series Game of Thrones. In Westeros, castles are often used as examples of metonymy, standing in as representations of the family itself and their factions within the political sphere. These characters have at times embraced or eschewed their familial identities to suit […]Read Post ›
The Female Gaze 