1. Scarlet Letter Analysis
And it shows. (6) Thus, racial opposition--though misrecognized by whites--has allowed for the creation of a self-narrative of the (so-called) white race in the United States. Extending Morrison's claims about race to gender, I would say that gender opposition--though, again, misrecognized--has allowed for a self-narrative of men. In other words, the space for the creation of self-narrative of whites in the United States has been in the opposition between their freedom and the enslavement of Africans, and the space for the creation of the self-narrative of white men has been in the op...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate