Mother Courage and Her Children

The prostitute's boots as a symbol?

maybe in scene three

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Kattrin's imitation of Yvette's gait and theft of her prostitute's boots is a telling representation of the way her mother represses Kattrin's own burgeoning sexuality.

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Mother Courage and Her Children

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