Irvings Feminist Approach

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English

 

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April 8, 2015

 

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Irving believed that a short story was a "frame on which to stretch materials." Meaning that he was more concerned with literary devices rather than the story as a whole. In the two stories Rip Van Winkle, and The Spectre Bridegroom, Irving gives the readers a view of how women were portrayed during the late 1700'and early 1800's...
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He gives women an idea of how women should act, as well as how they shouldn't. He uses various hidden symbols to portray women negatively and positively, in both stories. He categorizes women the way that they were "supposed" to act during his time. In Rip Van Winkle the one woman in the story, Dame Van Winkle is portrayed as being termagant, and a nuisance in Rip Van Winkle's life...
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