Rationale A Room of One's Own (AROOO), Virginia Woolf's extended response to the initial stimulus statement of "Women and Fiction", discusses in depth the inequalities and stereotypes forced upon women, not only in fiction, but in the broader context of society. Woolf's constant use of parallelism throughout her essay further strengthens the argument of the disadvantages faced by women. ... Throughout the play, Woolf's use of shifting narrators signifies a universal representation of women, "Here then was I call me Mary Beton, Mary Seton, Mary Carmichael or b...
As theater became more progressive and moved forward in the idea that plays can be about literally anything, the influence of the oddities of life began to play a major role in the playwright's minds (no pun intended). ... This play was simply about an older woman who had a love interest with a younger man. ... Reason being to bring that up is because of the different times these plays were produced in. ... This play focuses on major controversial issues, pretty much any issue that would be thought of as at least a little controversial is portrayed within this play. ... For example, in Sa...