Elizabeth “Lizzie” Siddal: from muse to wicked witch. Beauty and savoir-faire are not always a virtue for women, it sometimes provoke bad results in the approach with men. Often, the woman-object, treated like a toy, represents a presence that is useful only for men’s pleasure. The characteristic who transform a beautiful woman in an object […]
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Femininity at the end of XIX century
Women have always had problems with their social condition that surely conducted them to afford with pain and difficulties life and choices. They represent the weak link of the humanity, with their sensitive nature and are always in opposition to the male sex that is the cause of restrictions, limitations and fears. A big literature […]