A Room of Ones Own :: Classics, Feminism, Womans Right, Virginia Woolf

A Room of Ones Own Hundreds of eld ago, an unconscious culture diseased the female population. Similar to Shakespe bes sister, women were conditioned to conform to a feminine ideology. This concept of femininity spread through out the uncouth essentially defining the nature of a woman and robbing them of their innate sensory faculty of self. While women may have dreamed about the day when their notional spirit could be unleashed, those dreams were quickly interrupted by the caterful cover of male dominance. By repressing women, the feminine role of dependency and respect was maintained. In return, societys power structure became refueled and the patriarchy was perpetuated. Through time the power structure has broken d have got, however, I believe Shakespeares sister continues to exist in many women, still in search of a room of ones own. Virginia Woolf stressed the importance of having a room of ones own or a place to discover and explore the creative self. She en reso lutions the young women to develop the use of freedom and the courage to write exactly what they think. More than seventy years later, Woolfs words remain applicable. Women are still struggling to confront the courage and face the factthat there is no arm to cling to. For, plot of ground the societal barriers have disappeared, the mental barriers have not. Though few women are expected to be submissive and obedient, the ideology of the feminine role continues to starve womens souls. The pressure to get married and have children while pushing ones personalised desires and passions aside persists. Thus, when a womans soul is in a state of