Tuesday, August 9, 2011

Essay Question for "The Awakening", who oppresses Edna Pontellier?

The biggest idea you should look at in regard to this is the Cult of True Womanhood. This defines the ideas that society felt made a true woman and Edna follows this up to a point. There was a certain image all women had to strive for and do certain things to be considered a pure woman.

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