Essays about: "kvinnolitteratur"

Found 1 essay containing the word kvinnolitteratur.

  1. 1. In Search of Eros and Freedom : Four Portraits of Women by Kate Chopin

    University essay from Institutionen för kultur och kommunikation

    Author : Elizabet Bate Holmberg; [2009]
    Keywords : Kate Chopin; The Story of an Hour ; A Respectable Woman ; Athénaïse; The Awakening; portraits of women; provocation; Eros; freedom; New Woman fiction; Kate Chopin; kvinnolitteratur; provokation; lust; frihet;

    Abstract : In this essay, Kate Chopin's portraits of women in three short stories, 'The Story of an Hour', 'A Respectable Woman', Athénaïse and the novel The Awakening are studied. It is argued that the outcomes depicted can be seen as increasingly provocative and extreme and that the main conflict and ending of The Awakening is a development and combination of the conflicts and resolutions in the three short stories. READ MORE