Category: A Jury of Her Peers

The expression feminism existed for about 200 years fist signifying the nature of females and from that point foreword has been characterized in a vast number of ways. Today, womans liberation can be chartered by the Merriam-Webster Dictionary as a noun signifying the convection that people ought to have equal rights. Woman not only lack…

A Jury of Her Peers by Susan Glaspell and The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Gilman both have plots of very different natures. In The Yellow Wallpaper, a mentally disturbed woman is taken into an isolated house to recover. In A Jury of Her Peers, a woman is blamed for killing her husband. However, one common…

When an awful crime is committed like murder nobody suspects the doting housewife to be the one that did it. Decades ago women were consistently diminished when they were in the presence of males. Men went to work and women were submissive housewives that cooked, cleaned and did everything for their husbands. This is a…

This project is based on two plays, Trifles and A Raisin in the Sun, and how a new set of actors are going to be cast to play each of the characters in the plays. The plays vary tremendously in nature and the world they bring in for the audience and hence, their characters differ…

Introduction to Gender Dynamics in “Trifles” Trifles tells the story of Mr. and Mrs. Wright, without them ever being present. Instead, we are introduced to Sheriff Peters, Mrs. Peters, Hale, Mrs. Hale, and County Attorney Henderson, who try to uncover the truth behind the murder of Mr. Wright. Hale tells them that he came in…

In 1916, the play Trifles was made by Susan Glaspell. She was conceived in Davenport Iowa. Trifles was produced using a real killing court case and subsiding of a farmer’s better half that Susan Glaspell was covering while then working for Des Moines News. The play showed to be puzzling learning into the lives of…