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alyssa domdoma

PAL: Kate Chopin (1851-1904) - 0 views

  • el was condemned all over America on moral ground
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  • This heightened her awareness of female roles in society and allowed her to be spared of the general submission of women to men (Skaggs 2). She used these influences to shape her views on woman's role in society and infused those ideals in her writing.
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  • ne that was fairly unconventional. Oscar respected Kate as a unique and curious woman and allowed her enormous freedom in her endeavors (39). Yet, Kate ha
  • being the wife of a Creole cotton broker and take care for their six children (Skaggs 3). Like Kate's father, Oscar also died a sudden death in 1883. The tremendous grief she felt for his loss seemed to stay with her through most of her life and was a great influence on her writing (Seyersted 46).
  • insatiable reader, she needed to provide for her large family, and she was encouraged by her family doctor to pursue her passion of writing as a relief from her loss
  • Her writing resembled the local color movement's characteristics in that she focused on characters from her part of the country and portrayed them through the social and physical settings in which they lived
  • It ended her career as a writer permanently
  • That voice gave an important view of the female role in society and contributed to the beginning of the later feminist movements.
  • "unless one’s inner person is integral with one’s outer roles and relationships, a fully satisfying life cannot be achieved
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    Biography of Kate Chopin; includes reaction of The Awakening in actual society.
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    bio; *repost.
Madeline Moreno

Literature Resource Center - Document - 0 views

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    bio of arthur miller
Nataly Ramos

Literature Resource Center - Document - 0 views

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    Bio.
alyssa domdoma

Biography of Kate Chopin - 0 views

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    BIO
chiara cross

Willa Cather Bio - 0 views

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    Willa Cather Biography
chiara cross

willa cather bio - 0 views

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    biography
Sean Gerardo

Kate Chopin Biography - 1 views

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    Another biography that i started to read. This one goes in more depth to her early hardships as a widow.
Kyra Kawasaki

John Steinbeck - 1 views

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    Bio of John Steinbeck
Andrew Maxion

Willa Cather Bio - 0 views

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    I think this source is really helpful
Mary Trinko

Bio of John Steinbeck - 1 views

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    This is a really good biography of John Steinbeck if you want a rather full one. It explains quite a bit of his life, so it's a great source for details about his life.
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