Two-page response to Adrienne Rich From the beginning of the world women were always considered to be inferior to men. Especially when it comes to the field of literature. So far it has been a male dominated field. Times have changed but there are still some controversy surrounding female writers and poets. From reading Adrienne Rich’s essay titled “When We Dead Awaken: Writing as Re-vision” I found that women are being discriminated against and …showed first 75 words of 489 total…

…showed last 75 words of 489 total…addressing women.” (Page 552) No matter how much women try to break free from writing for men, they are somewhat forced to comply with the male point of view. To be recognized seems to me that a woman must write to please a male point of view. Because of this they can’t truly express themselves to the extent they would like to. So the women should fight for the right to write. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography** None