Back to category: History Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. J. S. Mill VS. H. G. Wells In the coming of the 20th century many attitudes began to change. Views traditionally held started to be questioned. This is most evident in the literature of the time. Many wrote about social change in various forms. Mill in his book The Subjection of Women challenged the long held belief that women were inferior. He used examples from society to show that other injustices were righted and so to should the subjection of women. Wells? book The Time Machine was a warning to people about the consequences of further social wrongs. Together they lay an argument for change. The main topic in The Subjection of Women is obviously the treatment of women. Despite this Mill also comments on other aspects of society. He does not solely concentrate on women?s rights. This allows a comparison to other works about different subjects. Wells only briefly addresses women in his book, but we can still compare the two on different ideas. Mill starts discussing how power is doled... Posted by: Jessica Linton Limited version - please login or register to view the entire paper. |
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