Q
How is the concept of “the new woman” Gothic ?
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A
A. It represents a “doubling” of queen victoria by english women as they remake themselves in her image.
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B
B. It represents the “transformation” of the traditional victorian woman from the private sphere to the public sphere.
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C
C. It represents the rise in psychological pathologies or “madness” in women in the late 19th century.
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D
D. It represents the “pollution” of the ideal woman by foreign influences.
Correct Answer:
B. B. It represents the “transformation” of the traditional victorian woman from the private sphere to the public sphere.
