Social construction of gender in the good earth
The construction of gender in terms of masculinity and femininity in The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck is examined based on the social constructionist theory. Wang Lung’s masculinity and Olan’s femininity are social constructs which are shaped by Confucian culture. The portrayal of both characters is...
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| Format: | Final Year Project / Dissertation / Thesis |
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2011
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.utar.edu.my/259/1/EL%2D2011%2D0805056%2D1.pdf http://eprints.utar.edu.my/259/ |
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