The Cult of Womanhood in Edward Albee's Three Tall Women
Book chapter > Chapter Research Book · 2020
Authors: Özlem GÜMÜŞÇUBUK
Marginal Women in Theather, Chapter Research Book, Kriter Yayınevi, Other, International, 2020, pp 103-114, Turkey, İstanbul
Summary
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:35.4pt;text-align:justify;line-height: 150%"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;mso-ansi-language:EN-US">The intention of this article is to explore the concept of womanhood in Edward Albee’s <i>Three Tall Women</i>. While exploring womanhood, Albee takes the audience into three different stages of womanhood, and while doing that he subverts the norm of true womanhood which has been summarized by Barbara Welter. All in all, this play touches upon the themes of womanhood aging, and death while exploring different stages of womanhood.<o:p></o:p></span></p>