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The "Real Man" and the "Woman's Position"
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The "Real Man" and the "Woman's Position" Illuminated Through Literature You play with dolls; you learn manners; you obey your parents; you never talk back. You marry; you give birth; you stay at home. Your husband goes out to work and you take care of the children. You are the submissive one; you are woman. Gender discrimination has been instilled in our minds and crept its way through the centuries. Despite all the changes and reformations that took place in the 20th century, one must admit that gender discrimination still exists in reality. From the very first Bible, to the newest released novel, gender discrimination is somehow illustrated. Many authors, either consciously or subconsciously, reveal the idea of "gender inequality" and each sex's designated roles through their works. By reading such literature, people are drawn into the chaos in the ambiance and ultimately reflect upon reality; how closely related...
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