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Scarlet Letter as Feminism
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“The Scarlet Letter” as Feminism
Nathaniel Hawthorne, the author of “The Scarlet Letter”, was born in Salem,
Massachusetts, in 1804. ... Due to his bibliography in
growing by his widowed mother, he may want to create a strong female character like
Hester Prynne in “The Scarlet Letter”. He surprises me that how he can write the
story that show the feminism while he is a man. ... How can he imagine this idea of feminism? ... In “The Scarlet Letter”, there are many feminism ideas that I
can find. From now on, I will show u my ideas of feminism, which are shown in “The
Scarlet letter. ...
Also, in this chapter show some strong behavior of Hester that she decorates her
scarlet letter into art. “On the breast of her gown, in fine red cloth,…appear the letter
A. ... From “…taking her out of the ordinary relation with human, and inclosing
her in a sphere by herself” (page 44), this is the effect of the scarlet letter, I see this
too harsh for her and her daughter to isolate them. ...
Feminism may look at this as the great insult to maternal position. ...
In chapter 13, Hester can think about womanhood that becomes the first start
of clearly feminism idea in “The Scarlet Letter”. ...
Hester refuses to remove the scarlet letter in chapter 14 “It lies not in the
pleasure of magistrates to take off this badges,” …”Were I worthy to be quit of it, it
would fall away of its own nature, or be transformed into something that should
speak a different purport. ... She tells that although the magistrates want to
remove her scarlet letter, she think that the letter cannot remove by any human
authority. When time is come, this scarlet letter will fell down by itself, means that
everyone will learn the truth and forget her scarlet letter.
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Title: Scarlet Letter as Feminism
Words: 1474 Rating: None Pages: 5.9 submitted by: peera2313
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