tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post3438249971647627434..comments2024-02-14T03:20:23.057-08:00Comments on Pop Sensation: Paperback 842: The Captive Women / Walter D. Edmonds (Bantam 708)Rex Parkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16145707733877505087noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-70700074153738791802014-12-14T19:58:28.778-08:002014-12-14T19:58:28.778-08:00To me it looks like the buck is "torturing&qu...To me it looks like the buck is "torturing" Delia by using her as a butter-churn! Due to the placement of that pole through her head~highwaykneeshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00458606266831050852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-45766533459992826232014-12-14T15:03:53.490-08:002014-12-14T15:03:53.490-08:00What really puts an interesting spin on this piece...What really puts an interesting spin on this piece of Indian story-telling is that, to judge from the fabric of Delia's clothing, it all takes place well after the Civil War.Michael5000https://www.blogger.com/profile/10148584819327475239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4660994103025515363.post-11232662498079197032014-12-14T13:10:51.918-08:002014-12-14T13:10:51.918-08:00I've only seen 'slave' used as a verb ...I've only seen 'slave' used as a verb in a metaphorical sense -- it's odd to see the back blurb use the term literally. I doubt that Scarlett O'Hara would ever have said that Mammy 'slaved' for her.<br /><br />It's also good to know that 'buck' can be just as offensively applied to Native Americans as it can to African Americans.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com