The Role of Women By: Melissa Sparr Professor Ferguson English 391W
Dec 27, 2015
Moretti and History• “Pamela, The Monk” • “The Wild Irish Girl”• “Persuasion” • “Oliver Twist”• Women are like Maps
Moretti’s Models• Maps are models • Women evolve over time, just
like a graph• Women no longer want to be
seen as just homemakers, as they want to be empowered• Women are models in the
sense that they are a visual image
What Affects a Woman’s Critique
• Economyo Money
• Marital Issueso Sex
• Religiono Christianity
• Politicso Conservative or Liberal
• Societal issueso Drinkingo Drugs
The Attitudes• Women
o Sweeto Innocento Weako Level Headed
• Meno Dominatingo Controllingo Strongo Hard-Working o Superior to
Women
How Can Women Achieve Equality?
• Women need to have their voice heard through:o Writing Essays and Articleso Educationo Opportunitieso Advancemento Legislationo Petitions o Protests