Although that's not as blatant as this (to the point that I'd actually forgotten one could interpret them that way, mostly because to do it just means you have to interpret any sword in any story as a case of phallic imagery, and that's not very useful from a critical perspective).
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Date: 2009-09-07 02:11 pm (UTC)Although that's not as blatant as this (to the point that I'd actually forgotten one could interpret them that way, mostly because to do it just means you have to interpret any sword in any story as a case of phallic imagery, and that's not very useful from a critical perspective).