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Lavinia, live

Apr 13, 2011 00:27

Title: Lavinia, live
Author: lignota
Play/Poem: Titus Andronicus
Recipient: the_alchemist
Rating: PG-13
Summary: Ten things that Lavinia might have done, afterwards.
Warnings: References to canonical rape and mutilation, culturally accepted infanticide.
Author's Note: AU, in that Lavinia survives the ending of the play. The section titles are based on the twelve Dii ( Read more... )

fanfiction, play: titus andronicus

Comments 3

17catherines April 15 2011, 06:42:52 UTC

This is lovely. I find Titus Andronicus incredibly distressing to read, but this brings tears to my eyes in a good way.

a_t_rain April 19 2011, 23:31:10 UTC

Oh. SO MUCH LOVE for this -- Lavinia has always struck me as one of those heroines who could be amazingly cool, it's just that within the bounds of the play she doesn't have the freedom to be much of anything.

teenybuffalo April 21 2011, 18:00:27 UTC

I find this brilliant, and I'll remember it for a long time.