Jan 1, 2010

Mrs. Warren’s Profession | Compare and Contrast

Late Nineteenth Century: The Married Woman’s Property Act passes in England, granting women several important rights.

Today: In England, women are guaranteed equal rights under the law.

Late Nineteenth Century: In the latter part of the nineteenth century, realism becomes the dominant literary movement in the Western world. In the last decade of the century, symbolism and naturalism emerge as important new movements.

Today: Musicals, like The Producers, and reality- based plays, like Rent, dominate Broadway.

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