Women in Literature - Changing Images of Today video

Women in Literature - Changing Images of Today video. Learning Objectives for this video:

• Famous Women Poets. Learn about Literature and The Women in Literature - Novelists, Playwrights and Poets and The Changing Images of Today. Survey the course of women in literature from the early eighteenth century to the 1960's, when the women's liberation movement transformed America.
• Learn how influential women authors have portrayed their own gender, attempting to define woman-s role in society within their own literary works.
• Explore the development of a new and empowering image of woman's role in society as revealed through female literary characters and social commentary by contemporary women writers.
• Establish relationships between the choices available to women in a society, and the changing role of marriage in women-s lives, and the historic context in which different literary works were written.
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