【论伊迪斯华顿的女性与空间】徐朝辉.pdf
Contens I.Introduction II.Whartons views on women and space 1.Whartonsinfluence and her unique perspectives on womens freedom and space.Womens demands for space and freedom shown in her short stories.Lilyslossofselfin theHouse of Mirth and her failurein the exploration ofanew space.
OnEdithWhartonsViews onWomanand Spaca ChapterIIntroduction For thousands of years,women had been confined to the bottomofthesocietyasslavesofdomesticityand properties of men.And for thousands of years,they had been quiet and obedient.
Women in anurbanizing America at the end ofthe prominent and disturbing.They turned their backs on traditionaldoctrines and pursued differentmeasuresof reform:theypursued their ambition for a wider space.They walkedoutfromtherolesas housewives,and became domestic workers,factory laborers, secretari