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VICTORIAN AUTHORITY, Margret is a Bourgeois socialist , wants to appear to…
VICTORIAN AUTHORITY
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Feminine Authority
Marriage Plot
Everywhere and Nowhere, Carolyn Denver
-States that the marriage plot is disciplinary not repressive- structure for Victorian Sexuality
Sexuality of "untamed woman"
Ayesha is not disciplined by domesticity
-imperialism allows men to assert themselves outside of domestic realm
Challenging Gender norms
Havelock Ellis Studies in the Psychology of Sex
-ideas of sexual inverts
-men that don’t conform to gender norms are labeled as "man's soul in woman’s s body"
Gender norms so narrow identities are born to label behaviors outside of them
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New Woman
The Woman Question
Women are valued by their understanding, tenderness and submissiveness
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Daughters of decadence: the New Woman in the Victorian fin de siècle
-marriage and motherhood not seen as only option
-undermines traditional view of femininity
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Masculine Authority
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Imperalism
Hensley Empire
The British empire
Imperialism directly impacts economic control and indirectly is culturally controlling
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Schmitt The Sun and Moon Were Made to Give them Light
"denial of coevalness"
-Tactic to consider non western women as primative
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Boyhood is tied into imperialism
- Novels represented other parts of the world as a source of pleasure
-imperialism is like a game
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Male centered relationships being valued over relationships with women shows how masculinity and male authority is prioritized
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Ed Cohen Writing Gone Wilde
- "the homosexual" as the antithesis of the "true" bourgeois male.
-Challenging of masculine authority
- loss of traditional values
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Margret is a Bourgeois socialist , wants to appear to care for the working class but still considers them less than
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Invalidation of non white women as to delegitimize their power- not victorian ideal therefore not apart of the power structure
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