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A 3 page paper which compares “Herland” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and the film “Brazil.” Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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at a world that could potentially be. In "Brazil" we have a world that is very much like the futuristic worlds portrayed in many pieces of classic literature, a futuristic
world that is controlling and without emotion. In Charlotte Perkins Gilmans story we are presented with a society that is made up of women due to a historical incident. The
following paper compares the two stories. Brazil and Herland In the film "Brazil" we have the character of Sam Lowry who is "a faceless civil servant in a
massive futuristic bureaucracy" (Brazil (1985), 2004). In this film the State controls everything and Sam is a man who is unhappy with his world and his position. He dreams of
adventure and romance and finds himself face to face with the woman of his dreams. However, at the same time, by interacting with the woman of his dreams he puts
himself in a position where he is suspected of terrorism and thus becomes the enemy of the State. In the book "Herland" by Gilman we have three men who find
themselves on an island, in a jungle, that is inhabited by women only. They are a group of women who have, due to historical circumstances, become a race of only
women and have no true knowledge of what life is like in a society with two sexes. These men fall in love, and eventually are kicked out of the society
and are followed by one woman who wants to see what a world is like where men and women live together. In both of these works we have alternative
societies, societies that are not real and thus present us with possibilities. Interestingly enough, both works also seem to rely on the strength and the power of the male driven
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