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role of Women in the 19th century
Title: role of Women in the 19th century
Category: History
Details: Words: 254 | Pages: 1.1 (approximately 235 words/page)
role of Women in the 19th century
Role of Females
In the nineteenth century women were perceived in many different ways. Two noted nineteenth century writer were john Stuart Mill and Henrik Ibsen. Even though most of their stories were greatly different they did share the common thought that women are their own people and should be free.
Mill described women of all classes as the unwilling subjects of more powerful males. He saw a potential for social change. Mill compared the …showed first 75 words of 254 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 254 total…realizes her meaningless role as a “doll-wife”. She recognizes her responsibilities and finally sees her role as a human being. This brings to life the psychological tension between male and female that Mill had analyzed earlier.
The role of the nineteenth century woman described by these two authors is clear to me. They both see women as equals to men that should be respected and given responsibilities. Without these two things women become just possessions.
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