Feminism in "The Awakening"
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A feminist critique of The Awakening brings about a completely different reading of the book. A feminist reading exhibits the negative depiction of women. It isn't thought that Kate Chopin was intentionally writing a book about the objectification of women or that she was attempting at activism (Showalter 211). In her time, Chopin had no knowledge of the effect her writing would have on women and men alike, or that
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amp;amp;egrave;ne. "Sorties". Literary Theory: An Anthology. Rivkin, Julie, ed. Malden, MA: Blackwell, 2003. Conlin, Michelle Look Who's Bringing Home More Bacon. Business Week Online, 1/31/2003 Fetterley, Judith. "The Politics of Literature". Literary Theory: An Anthology. Rivkin, Julie, ed. Malden, MA": Blackwell, 2003. Frost, Robert. "The Road Not Taken". Robert Frost: Selected Poems. New York: Random House, 1992. Showalter, Elaine. "Tradition and the Female Talent: The Awakening as a Solitary Book". The Awakening. Boston: Bedford/Star. Martin's, 2000.