The Limitations of Rigid Gender Norms in Willa Cather’s My Ántonia
This essay examines the limitations of societal gender norms and expectations of the late nineteenth-century and how the fictional character Ántonia Shimerda adheres to and fails to conform to them. In nineteenth-century America men and women were divided into two different spheres. Women were expec...
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Others |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Högskolan Kristianstad, Sektionen för lärande och miljö
2015
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hkr:diva-15266 |