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The Story of an Hour
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The Story of an Hour
19th Century Women
Not an easy time for women!
19th-C. Women
Social Standards
Social
Standards
Women were supposed to:
- marry (not work)
- keep house
- have children
That's it!
Rights
Basically, none!
Everything belonged to her husband, no property or rights of their own.....
Rights
Early Life
Death
- father died (1855)
- well-educated
- 1904
- brain haemorrhage
Kate Chopin
Birth
- mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother widowed
- married Oscar Chopin at 19
- 7 children
- Oscar died (1882)
- pro freedom/independence for women
- started writing (over 100 stories, articles, and essays.)
- 1850
- Kate O’Flaherty
- wealthy Catholic parents
Middle Life
The Story
- Realism
- Short (paragraphs + length)
Themes:
- verboden vreugde om onafhankelijkheid (vrouwen)
- onderdrukking van vrouwen
Tone: ironisch / subtiel, maar wreed
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