Veiled Femininity

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English

 

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Edwin P

 

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November 17, 2014

 

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University

 

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A

 

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Although she lives on this ranch with her husband, Henry, they don't seem to have a very close relationship in the story. Because of this isolation, Elisa seems to have an uncommon bond with her flowers: she relates herself with her chrysanthemums. Elisa's need to feel strong is the reason she hides her femininity and protects herself from own feelings...
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Elisa spends much of her time gardening in her "costume, a man's black hat pulled down over her eyes, clodhopper shoes, a figured print dress almost completely covered by a big corduroy apron with four big pockets" and "heavy leather gloves to protect her hands while she worked" (260). By using the word "costume" in Elisa's description, Steinbeck seems to be telling us that Elisa is hiding herself in her clothing...
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