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Based on "The solitude of self" by Elizabeth Cady Stanton how do you think Feminist literature has influenced our contemporary thinking?

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Feminism's connection with literature is inferred.

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First of all, based on "The Solitude of Self" by Elizabeth Cady Stanton, you might assess and correlate how Feminist literature has influenced our contemporary thinking in many ways. For example, her army/solider analogies reiterate how women often have to battle metaphorically, armed with intelligence, patience, and strength to meet social and political challenges. Her notions of fortitude and strength permeate ideologies today of women's empowerment, don't you think?

Even her reference to the Shakespearean play, Titus and Andronicus, further shows ...

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