Essays on Feminism

Kate Chopin is well known for being realistic in her writing, mainly addressing the lives of daring and audacious women. She is known for being one of the first few women to explore and lead the writers in her time. Her most famous piece of...

“I’ve told missis often my opinion about the child, and missis agreed with me. She’s an underhand little thing: I never saw a girl of her age with so much cover. ” In the novel Jane Eyre, Jane is an orphan who is constantly being...

Jane Eyre’s story tells us that in a man dominated society, a woman is ought to make progress to strive for decency and dignity. In face of such hardships in life, a courageous woman should be brave enough to go against it and self-esteem is...

Medea is a play written by Euripides; it has many powerful literary elements which is why it has brought the attention of different types of audiences. Medea to some might appear as a feminist text because of how Medea deals with her situation, and how...

Much Ado About Noting is one of Shakespeare’s most famous comedies. It is a story of deception, betrayal, manipulation, and love. There are enough drama and plot twists to rival modern-day Telenovelas. The main plot of Much Ado About Noting revolves around four main Characters:...

Janie Crawford is a captivating character in African-American literature and is studied as a symbol of strength, weakness, liberty, and restraint. Janie, the main character of Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Hurston, is a young African-American woman, desirous for more control of her...

“Their Eyes Were Watching God” is a novel which belong the genre of Bildungsroman (coming-of-age novel), American Southern spiritual journey. It was written by Zora Neale Hurston in September 1937. “Their Eyes Were Watching God” fits well into the tradition that includes such works as...