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Steinbeck had presented his women characters as sophisticated modern women who are liberated and powerful in leading their lives, the reality in the world still maintains that women are at the secondary position in comparison to men.
In literary representation, authors (mostly male) have often reserved certain subject positions for female characters as well as for male characters, creating an impression that women’s...
The reasons of the study are to explore the situations in which women characters exercise power in relationship with men and to investigate in most of Steinbeck's work that the women...
This paper demonstrates how a critical reading of Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men reveals oppression on female character and unequal gender relationship. The paper attempts to examine Curley's...
30 kwi 2019 · Of Mice and Men oppression on female character and unequal gender relationship. The paper attempts to examine Curley’s wife with regard to feminist approach. Steinbeck has viewed only single female character in the novel as a devil incarnation, a symbolic Eve who burnt lives of men in paradise. The paper interprets the novel from Derrida’s
This character symbolises the black community in America in the 1930s, who had seen their hopes of equality raised but then dashed. This character represents women in the 1930s. They were treated like possessions, had no voice and were not listened to, which is why she seeks attention. This character shows the future that lay ahead for ranch hands.
In Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck portrays women as marginalized figures in a male-dominated society, primarily through Curley's wife, who remains nameless and is depicted as a victim of her...