"By All the Codes which I Am Acquainted with, I Am a Devilishly Wicked Specimen of the Sex" : The Individual/Culture Conflict in Kate Chopin’s The Awakening

At the turn of the 19th century, ideas promoting women’s rights were sweeping across America. During that time Kate Chopin’s The Awakening was published, portraying a young woman, Edna Pontellier, who after several years of emotional unfullfilment in her marriage questions her place as a woman in he...

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Main Author: Mešinović, Samra
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Karlstads universitet, Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation 2005
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:kau:diva-12