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A revision video looking at the main characters in Of Mice and Men for GCSE English Literature.
The only female character in the story, Curley’s wife is never given a name and is only mentioned in reference to her husband. The men on the farm refer to her as a “tramp,” a “tart,” and a “looloo.” Dressed in fancy, feathered red shoes, she represents the temptation of female sexuality in a male-dominated world.
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Steinbeck demonstrates this in Of Mice and Men. Sexist attitudes to women. Before Curley’s wife is introduced in person, Steinbeck includes a conversation between the ranch workers where various derogatory things are said about her, for example, Candy calls her a “tart” (Candy, Section 2).
12 kwi 2024 · Curley’s wife. Curley’s wife, the only female on the ranch, represents a marginalised and displaced woman whose marriage isolates her and, ultimately, leads to her death. She can be considered one of the least powerful individuals on the ranch: She is not given a name.
27 sie 2024 · (From this description, one can’t help but think of the creature in Shelley’s Frankenstein.) Lennie’s main joy in life is petting soft things – mice, puppies, and, unfortunately, women’s hair and dresses. We learn that Lennie was taken in as a boy by his Aunt Clara in Auburn, California.
