Throughout our discussion on The Fairies are Thirsty, it was clear to see the connection between expectations for women within our society. These expectations for women to become the ideal virgin Mary and stay obedient to men and those women who did not want to follow this obligation were declared to a person who lacks self-morals like Madeleine within the play. The statue is shown to be the women trying to support her fellow sisters and encourage them to be strong and confident with just being themselves without. Whereas Marie was supposed to show the ideal women transforming into the modern day, feminist outlook on the independence of women. This French play was created through the functionality of women within Quebec during the transformation for women creating a more feminist society.
These women are fighting for the writes to be independent and have struggled for control specifically throughout the 19th …show more content…
Women were being pressured to stay at home or if they wanted to work they had to do a women’s job, such as cleaning or nursing. As Dr. Urguhart discussed within his lecture men were working in factories while a woman was to stay, but that began to change within the 1900’s. Between 1835 to 1971, House staff increased from 65% to 90% indicating that women were no longer staying at home and the families need extra help within the household. Women were being liberated. Placing themselves next to men within the industry, textiles, shoe companies, tobacco companies, and confection. Even though women were dismissing the men's idea of how women should behave, men were not as disapproving. Families needed money through the tough economic times, leading for a sacrifice for the women to work. Women are fighting to be more involved with society without
These women are fighting for the writes to be independent and have struggled for control specifically throughout the 19th …show more content…
Women were being pressured to stay at home or if they wanted to work they had to do a women’s job, such as cleaning or nursing. As Dr. Urguhart discussed within his lecture men were working in factories while a woman was to stay, but that began to change within the 1900’s. Between 1835 to 1971, House staff increased from 65% to 90% indicating that women were no longer staying at home and the families need extra help within the household. Women were being liberated. Placing themselves next to men within the industry, textiles, shoe companies, tobacco companies, and confection. Even though women were dismissing the men's idea of how women should behave, men were not as disapproving. Families needed money through the tough economic times, leading for a sacrifice for the women to work. Women are fighting to be more involved with society without