Claiming to have no money, this rich, elegantly dressed woman demanded once more to be taken down the river. ... She is in no way a good example of out district, nor a model for us citizens or our children for that matter. Out children should not go about the rest of their lives, thinking that actions such as hers is still honored and respected. ...
In Alifa Rifaat's short story "Another Evening at the Club", the protagonist is Samia and her husband, Abboud Bey is the antagonist. The story takes place in Egypt near the Nile River. The conflict arises when Samia loses the emerald ring that her husband gave her. The story suggests that often in o...
Jason states his beliefs quite directly: "If only children could be got some other way, Without the female sex! ... The chorus interprets Medea as a feminist as well: "Streams of the sacred rivers flow uphill; Tradition, order, all things are reversed: Legend will now reverse our reputation; A time comes when the female sex is honored;- (414-415, 418-419) They are pleased by Medea's fight against sexism. ...
