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Women in Literature Hyeon Jeong Shin

Women in Literature Hyeon Jeong Shin. w omen are important member of forming mankind with men. However, women have received pressures and discrimination socially and biologically. W omen’s organizations. w omen’s organizations campaigns to practice women’s rights.

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Women in Literature Hyeon Jeong Shin

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  1. Women in LiteratureHyeonJeong Shin

  2. women are important member of forming mankind with men

  3. However, women have received pressures and discrimination socially and biologically

  4. Women’s organizations • women’s organizations campaigns to practice women’s rights

  5. The Feminists literature has pointed out the particular images of women in literature works

  6. To understand the feminist idea underpinning much women’s writing it is necessary to refer, briefly, to debates between women

  7. Lets’ see the social values and status of women in literature

  8. Oroonoko • Oroonoko is written by a woman author, AphraBehn in 1660s • The woman character, Imonida, is described she has no power and has to obey other commands

  9. A word of feminism has spread everywhere as it is shown in literature, and as the feminism movement has started to get action in 1900’s

  10. The New England Nun the main character, Louisa, breaks up the commitment of marriage with her boyfriend and decides to maintain her solitary life.

  11. Whale Rider • The woman character, Kahu is only one can save her tribe and the whale rider

  12. Women have changed due to their efforts to get their rights

  13. Works Cited • Baron, Larry. "Pornograpy and Gender Equality: An Empirlcal Analysis." (1990). • Baym, Nina, Robert S. Levine, and Mary Freeman. The Norton Anthology of American Literature. Seventh ed. Vol. C. New York: W. W. Norton &, 2007. • Bedford/St. Martin's, 2000. • Behn, Aphra, Catherine Gallagher, and Simon Stern. Oroonoko, Or, The Royal Slave. Boston: • Bomarito, Jessica, and Jeffrey W. Hunter.” Feminism in Literature a Gale Critical Companion”. • Connors, Robert J. "Frances Wright: First Female Civic Rhetor in America." College English 62.1 (1999): 30-57. • Detroit: Thomson Gale, 2005. • Ihimaera, Witi Tame. “The Whale Rider”. Orlando: Harcourt, 2003. • Joannou, Maroula. "Ladies, Please Don't Smash These Windows": Women's Writing, Feminist Consciousness and Social Change, 1918 - 38. Oxford [u.a.: Berg, 1995.

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