Women in Victorian Society: A Study of Women Characters in Thomas Hardy’s Novels
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What is the primary focus of the paper?

  • Analyzing Thomas Hardy's feminist perspective in his novels (correct)
  • Exploring the impact of industrialization on women in Victorian society
  • Examining the role of education in women's empowerment
  • Discussing the portrayal of male characters in Victorian society

    • What is feminism aiming to achieve according to the paper?

  • Establishment of a matriarchal society
  • Political, economic, personal, and social equality of sexes (correct)
  • Supremacy of women over men
  • Exclusion of men from leadership roles

    • What is patriarchy in the context of the paper?

  • A social system where males hold primary power and dominate roles of leadership (correct)
  • A movement advocating for women's equal rights
  • A term used to describe matriarchal societies
  • A system where both males and females share equal power

    • In what way were women treated in Victorian society according to the text?

    <p>As second sex victims of patriarchal hegemony.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the author's criticism in relation to marriage in Victorian society?

    <p>Attitude towards accepted ideas of marriage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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