Summary Of Dora By Alison Bechdel

The family narrative of Alison Bechdel’s Fun Home and Sigmund Freud’s Dora: An Analysis of a Case of Hysteria share the same foundation of imperfect families. However, both works greatly contrasts the imperfectly perfect family ideology in which I consider constitutes the perfect family. Essentially, the perfect family is not defined by the role, gender, or number that constitutes a family or a picturesque ideal, but rather an imperfect family that functions to maintain love and support. [Fix up this paragraph, it is a jumble of a mess] It is hard to define the concept of a perfect family when the concept itself is ambiguous and malleable by context and definition. For instance, as a child I struggled with waking up in the mornings and going