Inara Serra
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Inara Serra |
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species: Human |
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Companion |
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Inara Serra is a character in "Firefly" and its follow-ups.
Historical precedents
A number of possible historical precedents have been suggested for "Companions":
- Shuyu in 19th century Shanghai[1]
- Hindi temple dancers[2]
- Geishas, in Japan
- Courtesans in ancient Greece, 16th-18th century Europe
- Hookers in the US 19th century West - referenced & subverted
References
- ↑ http://aaru-tuesday.blogspot.com/2007/07/ill-be-in-my-bunk.html
- ↑ Constance, Deep Genre; see also FSFblog
Discussions, critiques, commentaries
- Firefly, Tallis_ryhope (LJ), 2008/4/14
- The article about this character is a STUB, meaning it is tiny and needs lots of work. Help flesh it out.