4 mars 2013
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Aina Marti, « 'One in a million' », For there she was..., ID : 10.58079/rj69
Sylvia Plath's character, Esther Greenwood, in The Bell Jar is a wonderful example of genre pressure. Esther lives in the American 60's under conventional genre expectations; she is a good student in a female college and, of course, she is supposed to marry after that. Good student, good wife and good mother is a typical sequence for a young woman in the 20th century. It is curious how it was expected from a clever woman no claim about such situation, even more curious is the fact of being s...