1. Literature and Gender in the New Colonies
... about Eve remained. Furthermore, it is interesting that Murray chose to defend Eve based on her ambition and did not use the Virgin Mary as a redeeming factor at all. The thought that it was okay for a woman to ambitiously seek knowledge was revolutionary. In her poem "Prologue" Anne Bradstreet argues unmistakably in favor of female intellect, and challenges the ... ...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate