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An 8 page paper which examines the role of feminism in nature as presented in Willa Cather’s O Pioneer and Charlotte Perkins Gilman’s Herland. No additional sources cited.
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8 pages (~225 words per page)
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that are not normally associated with the "weaker" sex and as such offer up images of what women are capable of and the intricately diverse nature of women. They are
also stories that utilize the element of nature in presenting feminist characters. The following paper demonstrates how feminism in nature is a leading theme in the stories. The paper examines
each story separately and then discusses the two together. Feminism in Nature: Cather Cathers story is about a family and a
farm. A farm is a very natural element, an essential natural element that pertains to the survival of humanity and one generally assumes that farms are run by men, with
women remaining in the kitchen or the home doing their traditional farm duties. But, in Cathers story it is a woman who runs the farm, a woman who controls the
direction the family takes in relationship to the farm and survival and as such stands as a very powerful feminist individual in the light of nature.
The woman is Alexandria. Even the name, likely derived form Alexander the Great, is a powerful name that moves beyond traditional female roles. Alexandria is left
in charge of the farm by her father when he dies. The farm is not left to her brothers or to Alexandrias mother but to her. The story, having been
written at the beginning of the 20th century, takes place in a time when women did not have any such control in society. They were not allowed to run things
but Cather offers up a woman in control of a farm and thus in charge of nature and the survival of humanity.
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