Gender Roles in Twelfth Night

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English

 

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Johnnie D

 

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April 13, 2016

 

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Unfortunately, Elizabethan society was a masculine society in which women had little part. The female in Elizabethan society was not only subordinate to the male because of her unpredictability but also because of her nature as the "gentler sex." A woman was considered to be fit for homemaking and child-bearing; she was considered to have no interest in, or ability to, understand politics and her virtue was at all times protected, firstly by her father, brother, or guardian and subsequently by her husband...
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"For a woman to show an interest in current affairs, to express opinions or even to write literature other than a personal diary was to exhibit unladylike and indecorous behavior" (Green 8). As a minor, a girl was under the guardianship of her father, who arranged her marriage. As a wife, a woman passed to the guardianship of her husband, who controlled any land she brought to the marriage" (Fritze 685)...
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