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“ Female subjugation in patriarchal society with special reference to “Middlemarch” Name: Rinkal Jani Roll no: 22 Seam: 2 Year: 2016-2018 Enrolment no: 2069108420170012 Email Id: [email protected] Paper no-6: The Victorian literature Topic: Female subjugation in patriarchal society with special reference to “Middlemarch” Smt. S.B Gardi Department of English Professor: Dr. Dillip Barad Maharaja Krishna Kumarsinghji

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Female subjugation in Patriarchal society wit the special reference to Middlemarch

Female subjugation in patriarchal society with special reference to Middlemarch

Name: Rinkal JaniRoll no: 22Seam: 2Year: 2016-2018Enrolment no: 2069108420170012Email Id: [email protected] Paper no-6: The Victorian literatureTopic: Female subjugation in patriarchal society with special reference to MiddlemarchSmt. S.B Gardi Department of EnglishProfessor: Dr. Dillip BaradMaharaja Krishna Kumarsinghji Bhavanagar university

Introduction of NovelMiddlemarch: A Study of Provincial LifeWritten by George EliotConsidered as Intellectual and Great Classic Significant themes :status of women, the nature of marriage, idealism, self-interest, hypocrisy, political reform, and education.

George EliotAn English Novelist of the Victorian EraBorn on 22 November 1819,Nuneatio , U.KDied on 22 December 1880 Chelsea, London A feminist (Prolific)writerUse Fiction as tool to give voice to marginalize Female Role and gender conflict in societyStance against harsh system of society

What is Female Subjugation? Subjugation is a state of being under control or secondaryFor Example: When a culture keeps women inferior to men and doesn't let them advanceRam Khir Kha Sita Kam kar

Female subjugation in MiddlemarchMentality of male character- women depend on male protection, imperfect ,FeebleFor example: Sir James Chettam mentions his agricultural plans and their possible effects on his tenants. Dorothea reacts to this with more energy than is expected of a young lady and says that it is better to spend money in finding out how men can make the most of the land which supports them all, then in keeping dogs and horses only to gallop over it . Mr. Brooke responds, Young ladies dont understand political economy, you know . Thus, Dorothea is twitted with her ignorance of political economy.Failed Marriage relationships of..Dorothea and Mr. CasaubonLadgate vincy and RosamondMary Garth and Fred Vincywomen subordination-Expected as have weak opinionSuperiority of men over women- How to arrenge document? Dorothea offers help and then Mr.Brook : I cannot let young ladies meddle with my documents. Young ladies are too flighty

Keith Thomas.. on Mens tendency to see women with possessive sense, as propertyHe indicatesDouble standard regarding morality The desire of men for absolute property in women: Property whose value is diminished if the women at any time has sexual relations with anyone other than her husband ..Women either angels of the house or fallen in relation to their morality.

Reflection of Female subjugation in Patriarchal society in Indian cinema

By-Mahesh Manjriker

Why should women has to prove her identity..?? Why should women has to blame for a fall of men..??Why not men?

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