Woman as
victims
, Societies expectations
In the 1960s at the time in which The novel 'On Chesil Beach’ was set
woman were seen to be victims as they were often oppressed within society
as they had to follow specific expectations, even if that meant they had to
put there own happiness aside.
These expectations include:
• Getting married young
• Sex after marriage
• Gender roles- career choices
• Male expectations
victims
, Societies expectations
In the 1960s at the time in which The novel 'On Chesil Beach’ was set
woman were seen to be victims as they were often oppressed within society
as they had to follow specific expectations, even if that meant they had to
put there own happiness aside.
These expectations include:
• Getting married young
• Sex after marriage
• Gender roles- career choices
• Male expectations
