... ). Yet in praising Bradstreet's irony and the sophistication of her rhetorical strategies, Eberwein tends to minimize the effect of sexist critiques dismissing the work of critics who hypothesize that Bradstreet bore the brunt of sexist criticism without offering specific examples of such oppression. Although many women, including Ann Hutchinson and Bradstreet's sister, Sarah Keayne, were punished for their public speech, to ... ...

• Word Count: 886
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... ). Yet in praising Bradstreet's irony and the sophistication of her rhetorical strategies, Eberwein tends to minimize the effect of sexist critiques dismissing the work of critics who hypothesize that Bradstreet bore the brunt of sexist criticism without offering specific examples of such oppression. Although many women, including Ann Hutchinson and Bradstreet's sister, Sarah Keayne, were punished for their public speech, to ... ...

• Word Count: 887
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate