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How To Be The Perfect Asian Wife!, Sophia Hill
How To Be The Perfect Asian Wife!, Sophia Hill
Art and Art History Honors Projects
“How to be the Perfect Asian Wife” critiques exploitative power systems that assault female bodies of color in intersectional ways. This work explores strategies of healing and resistance through inserting one’s own narrative of flourishing rather than surviving, while reflecting violent realities. Three large drawings mimic pervasive advertisement language and presentation reflecting the oppressive strategies used to contain women of color. Created with charcoal, watercolor, and ink, these 'advertisements' contrast with an interactive rice bag filled with comics of my everyday experiences. These documentations compel viewers to reflect on their own participation in systems of power.
Deconstructing The Stereotypical Images Of Victorian Women In Anne Bronte’S The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall, Nouh Ibrahim Saleh Alguzo
Deconstructing The Stereotypical Images Of Victorian Women In Anne Bronte’S The Tenant Of Wildfell Hall, Nouh Ibrahim Saleh Alguzo
Journal of the Faculty of Arts (JFA)
This paper aims at deconstructing the stereotypical images about Victorian women as submissive, silent and unintellectual. The common belief about women in the Victorian age is that women were likely to comply with the Victorian patriarchal norms that expected women to stay at home and take care of their husbands and children. However, Anne Bronte in her novel The Tenant of Wildfell Hall challenges the norms of her society by introducing her female characters as autonomous and rebellious. Bronte presents the heroine Helen as a powerful woman who frees herself of the restrictions of her patriarchal society both financially and …