![]() ![]() ![]() Comparing Meyer’s use of steampunk motif to popular applications of steampunk to "Cinderella," suchĪs Rod Espinosa’s "Steampunk Cinderella", which focus on aesthetics over politics, illustrates the degree to which her depiction of Cinder is connected to one of the punk aspect of steampunk, the rebellion against social injustice. ![]() Her cybernetics also empower Cinder, allowing her to resist both mental and physical attacks. She is a cyborg, she also has control over her own body. With it, for she is able to use her skills to resist those who would abuse her, and as As a maker, Cinder is empowered by her knowledge of technology and ability to tinker With the Cinderella character, Cinder: the maker, or mechanic, and the cyborg. ![]() The ball, the discussion progresses to address two powerful steampunk motifs associated Stepfamily, the seemingly abject heroine, the prince, the pumpkin transportation, and Rewrite the meme of "Cinderella", identified not only as a narrative of family dysfunctionĪnd child abuse, but also as a narrative of feminine passivity and wish fulfilment.Īfter identifying the key motifs from "Cinderella" present in the novel, the abusive Series, this paper examines her blending of fairy-tale and steampunk motifs in order to Focusing on the first novel, Cinder, in Marissa Meyer’s 'Lunar Chronicles' ![]()
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