The woman is subject to man on account of the weakness of her nature . . . Man is the beginning of woman…”, St Thomas of Aquinas (1225-1274), an analysis of biblical related literary works as perpetrators of women discrimination and subjugation by man: a case of John Milton ‘Paradise Lost’ (1961), ‘Samson Agonists’ (1967) and Wim Boswinkel (2003) Erina. By
This research looks at the stereotypical presentation of women in biblical related texts by John Milton and Wim Boswinkel as well as giving an account of the causes of women debasement in society, the reasons why women are accorded all sorts of negative virtues in these male-authored texts. It is no...
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Midlands State University
2014
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/11408/361 |
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