1. women's exclusion from writing
Namely, in A Room of One's Own, she holds that an overwhelming amount of literature created prior to the eighteenth century is predominantly male-written (Woolf 55), subsequently providing a sound explanation for women's consistent exclusion. Here arises the problem of society's perpetually accepted belief that women have and perhaps never will contribute to matters outside of the domestic realm: men created the literature whilst women took care of household matters, thus depicting the former as intellects and the latter quite the opposite. ... Leapor notes the different perce...
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