WOMEN SUBORDINATION IN PATRIARCHAL SOCIETY IN DEAR ZARI: THE SECRET LIVES OF THE WOMEN OF AFGHANISTAN
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Universitas Bung Hatta
Author
Keny, Setiawan
Elfiondri, Elfiondri
Femmy, Dahlan
Elfiondri, Elfiondri
Femmy, Dahlan
Subject
PR English literature
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2023-08-02 01:46:22
Abstract :
In this paper, the writer analyzes about women subordination in patriarchal society in Afghanistan which describes in Dear Zari: The Secret Lives of The Women of Afghanistan by Zarghuna Kargar. The novel captures the patriarchal system in Afghanistan and the treatments experienced by women characters as subordinate position in Afghanistan. The analysis has two goals which are describing the patriarchal system and the women subordination. The writer uses Feminism theory. The technique that is applied by the writer is close reading to gain understanding of the structure of the novel. The result of the research is the patriarchal system has two form that experienced by women characters. The first is the domination of male. The domination of male happens in private sphere which male dominate women?s life in several ways such as dominate in decision making, domination of inheritance by male, and control over women?s life. The second form of patriarchal system is social construct on women. As the impact of the patriarchal system that applied in women?s life is women subordination. The women subordination is manifest in several forms such as being discriminated through lack of educational opportunity and son preference, being disregarded, being insulted, being physically abused and being exploited. In conclusion, patriarchal system is being the cause of the emerge of the women subordination and women have to face the subordination and get the inequality in life. Keywords: feminism, patriarchal system, subordination, Afghan women
In this paper, the writer analyzes about women subordination in patriarchal society in Afghanistan which describes in Dear Zari: The Secret Lives of The Women of Afghanistan by Zarghuna Kargar. The novel captures the patriarchal system in Afghanistan and the treatments experienced by women characters as subordinate position in Afghanistan. The analysis has two goals which are describing the patriarchal system and the women subordination. The writer uses Feminism theory. The technique that is applied by the writer is close reading to gain understanding of the structure of the novel. The result of the research is the patriarchal system has two form that experienced by women characters. The first is the domination of male. The domination of male happens in private sphere which male dominate women?s life in several ways such as dominate in decision making, domination of inheritance by male, and control over women?s life. The second form of patriarchal system is social construct on women. As the impact of the patriarchal system that applied in women?s life is women subordination. The women subordination is manifest in several forms such as being discriminated through lack of educational opportunity and son preference, being disregarded, being insulted, being physically abused and being exploited. In conclusion, patriarchal system is being the cause of the emerge of the women subordination and women have to face the subordination and get the inequality in life. Keywords: feminism, patriarchal system, subordination, Afghan women
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