UTamora Pierce uthi i-Iconic YA Character u-Alanna Ngaba ulwelo lwesini

UAlanna kwiphepha leencwadi

Ubungqingili besini kunye nokuchazwa okungafaniyo nokufumana ingxoxo eninzi kumaphephandaba kule veki. Okokuqala, uBilly Dee Williams wenze amagqabantshintshi abangele uninzi ukuba lucinge ukuba luchonge njengolwelo lwesini, kodwa ukusukela ngoko icacisile ezo ngxelo kwaye wachaza ukuba wayethetha ukuba ubona izinto zobufazi kuye kodwa akazichazi njengolwelo lwesini.

Oku kuza kwiveki enye noJohnathan Van Ness, ochonga njengonganyanzelekanga, ukuba angene kwiqweqwe le- Uhlanga lonke , kwaye kwafuneka lungisa abo bamchonge njengendoda .

Kodwa xa siphulukene noBilly Dee Williams, umbhali we-YA odumileyo u-Tamora Pierce wangena kwaye wongeza umlinganiswa omtsha kuludwe lwesini: UAlanna waseTrebond, iqhawekazi le Ingoma yeNgonyamakazi Quartet .

Njengomlandeli wobomi bomsebenzi kaPierce noAlanna uqobo, kuyandonwabisa ukubona uPierce ethetha oku. Kodwa ikwenza ukuba ndizibuze ukuba ngaba ulwelo lwesini ligama elichanekileyo lika-Alanna, unikwe into esiyaziyo ngaye, okanye ukuba isetyenziswa gwenxa apha njengoko yayinjalo kumagqabantshintshi kaMnu Williams (umbuzo wokuqala wawumalunga nesini, hayi isazisi) … Okanye ukuba kufuneka ndivale umlomo kwaye ndingaphikisani nombhali uqobo.

Kwabo abangakhange bafunde iincwadi zika-Alanna, iinoveli ezimnandi zilandela uhambo luka-Alanna, oqala uthotho njengentombazana encinci kwaye azenze umfana njengenkwenkwana ukuze abe ngumkhweli. Kukho umlo kunye nokulwa kwekrele kunye nokuthandana, kwaye uAlanna unabathandi abesilisa abaliqela kuthotho kwaye ekugqibeleni utshata nendoda.

Ndandihlala ndizithanda ezi ncwadi (zazizichaza iinoveli zeminyaka yam yobudala ngaphambi kokufikisa) kodwa zange ndimqwalasele ngale ndlela uAlanna. Wayeyinxalenye yesiko elide labasetyhini kwiintsomi, uncwadi, kunye nembali ekwakufuneka bazifihle isini sabo ukuze benze izinto ababengavumelekanga abantu basetyhini (njengoMulan). Ewe, wenza izinto ezazithathwa njengamadoda… kodwa kungenxa yokuba uluntu lwakhe lwalunesini kwaye wayengakholelwa ukuba abantu basetyhini banokuphatha amakrele. Ngaba loo nto iguqulela kwisimo sobushushu? Okanye naluphi na uhlobo lokuqina?

Kungenzeka ukuba, njengoko uPierce ephawula, bendingacingi ngala magama xa ndifunda iincwadi kuba azikho nje. Ndihlala ndizichonga kunye no-Alanna, kwaye ngelixa ndizichonga njengowasetyhini, mna ndim molo queer, nalapho wayenjalo Ndihlala ndisiba namandla ku-Alanna endihlala ndiyixabisa, ukuba andikaze ndicaciswe kude kube ngoku. Ngaba ulwelo lwesini lixesha elifanelekileyo lokumka kwakhe kwendalo? Ingayiyo?

Njengoko sibonile kule veki ulwelo lwesini lixesha elinzima lokulicofa. I-UK eyahlukeneyo ichaza xa intetho yesini itshintsha phakathi kobudoda nobufazi. Kodwa zeziphi izinto ezithathwa njengamadoda nababhinqileyo zihlala zizinto zoluntu. Isiketi sisiqwenga selaphu, ikrele sisiqwenga sentsimbi-zizinto zobudoda okanye ezabasetyhini kuphela kuba uluntu ngoku luthi lukhona.

Ke into yokuba u-Alanna wayehlala njengendoda ngokunyanzelekileyo kwaye esenza izinto zobudoda ayimenzi ukuba abe lulwelo ngokwesini… kodwa kwakhona, ukuba umdali wakhe ufuna ukumchonga ngaloo ndlela kwaye avumele abantu ukuba bambange njenge icon yolwelo lwesini, intle kakhulu! Kwaye nantoni na esenza ukuba sithethe ngokwakhiwa koluntu malunga nesini iyamangalisa.

Impendulo evela kuPierce nakwabalandeli ibikhuthaze kwaye iyathandeka.

Siza kubona ukuba olu daba luka-Alanna ludlala njani kule izayo uhlengahlengiso kuthotho kumabonwakude . Sele kufuneka sijongane noJK Rowling echonga uDumbledore njenge-gay emva kwenyani kwaye ezo nkcukacha zibekwa kwiglasi ukuza kuthi ga ngoku kumboniso wakhe wescreen. U-Alanna uza kuvela njani kwiscreen, iminyaka engamashumi amathathu anesihlanu emva kokudalwa kwakhe, xa sikwiindawo ezahlukileyo zenkcubeko xa kufikwa kwisini? Ndiyathemba ukuba izimvo zikaPierce apha zithetha ukuba u-Alanna uzakuqhubeka nokuba ngumqondiso wabafundi kunye nababukeli babo bonke abantu besini ngeendlela ezintsha eziya phambili.

(umfanekiso: Iincwadi ze-Atheneum)

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