Exercising influence, hoping for change: Sarah Orne Jewett, Charlotte Perkins Gilman, and Zitkala-Sa negotiate feminism at the turn of the century
By the mid 1800s, American feminism began gaining momentum. Politicians, scientists, and clergymen all responded to the evolving call for reforms. More and more people adopted the view that women were oppressed by a male-centered society, and most women were isolated within the home. Women writers b...
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2007
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| Online Access: | http://etd.lib.montana.edu/etd/2007/feusahrens/FeusahrensE0507.pdf |