How Femininity in Chinese and American Culture Confused and Established the Narrator's Identity in The Woman Warrior
This essay uses social constructionism and intersectionality to argue that the narrator in The Woman Warrior is experiencing feelings of identity confusion due to the different stereotypes of femininity that American and Chinese culture hold. The experiences are caused mainly by Chinese society, Ame...
Main Author: | Thunberg, Joanna |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English |
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Högskolan Kristianstad, Fakulteten för lärarutbildning
2019
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Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:hkr:diva-19572 |
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