Margaret Atwood's "The Edible Woman" excessively deals with expectations and displays their effects on the characters in the novel in every detail. Ultimately these expectations create gender roles, which then even suppress individualism and promote universalism.
This paper discusses the different gender roles in Margaret Atwood's novel, while setting focus on influences generated by society and tradition.
Table of Content
Introduction
An Inverted Romance
Different Expectations in The Edible Woman
A Necessary Charade
(Not) Only a Feminist Novel
Male Role Models
Indecision in a Decisive World - Searching for Your Place
Conclusion
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