The politics of Gender
Power relations in Shakespeare’s plays
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 22153263 |
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| Authors | Hemant Sunil Bachhav (Indian Numismatic, Historical and Cultural Research Foundation, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2025 |
| Volume | 10 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 230-232 |
| Publication date | 2025-01-01 |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | International Journal of English Literature and Social Sciences (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2456-7620 • E-ISSN: 2456-7620 |
| Publisher | AI Publications (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.22161/ijels.103.36 |
| OpenAlex | W4410728928 |
| Language | EN |
This paper examines the complex dynamics of gender and power in Shakespeare's plays, with a focus on the ways in which female characters exercise agency and autonomy in a patriarchal society. Through a critical analysis of Shakespeare's language, imagery, and dramatic structures, this study reveals how Shakespeare's plays challenge and subvert patriarchal norms, offering insights into the ongoing struggles for gender equality and social justice. By exploring the intersections of gender and power in Shakespeare's works, this paper contributes to a deeper understanding of the continued relevance of Shakespeare's plays in contemporary society
Art · Literature · Physics · Political science · Politics · Power politics · Sociology · Gender Politics and Representation · Gender Studies · History · Irish and British Studies · Law
| Highly cited | No |
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