Clara is portrayed as a mother figure, Susy is portrayed with se*uality and ambition, while Curley's wife is treated with se*ism.
How can the way women are treated be seen in the text?
- "Of Mice and Men" is a book with many male characters and the few female characters we can see are Curley's wife, Susy, and Clara.
- They are portrayed differently in the book and this portrays the way women were seen in that society.
- Clara represents a mother figure, for taking care of the protagonists of the story, even in the face of her problems.
- Susy is the owner of a brothel and represents ambitious and sensual women who exploit men through their bodies.
- Curley's wife is treated with se*ism, she is seen as a freeloader, who must be erased by her husband's presence.
The way women are treated in the book shows how patriarchal society and the male-oriented work environment saw women.
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