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Women’s Rights-England

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Women in England couldn’t vote until 1928(some could vote in 1918-age 30)

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Women’s Rights-Norway

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In Norway Universal Suffrage(the right to vote) was established a little earlier in 1913.

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Women

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The main value of women during this era was to please their husbands and be role models to their husbands and children.

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Significance of Nora’s Name

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Nora’s name can be interrupted as symbolising Norway; Nationalism and the national anthem reflected the upholding of gender roles for the construction. The home is the woman’s place.

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1854 Swedish law

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classified married women as minors along with children and the insane.

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1863 Swedish law

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Norwegian women became independent of male guardians.

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1866 Swedish law

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The right for unmarried women to earn a living in trade or craft was granted.

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1854 Swedish law

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Allowed women the same right as men to inherit wealth. This was seen as the beginning of emancipation for women.

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meaning of Naturalism

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Natural’ originally related to justice which was based upon innate moral feeling, the concept of instinctively knowing what is right through feelings.

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women 2.0

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Men had a habit of desexualising the beloved female e.g Virgin Mary

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