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Lanyer's poem argues that Eve should not be blamed for Adam eating the apple in the Garden of Eden. Briefly summarize her logic for this viewpoint. What is Lanyer really saying about her society? approximately 200 words
What is Mary Astell's proposal? What are some of the arguments she presents in defense of this radical idea? approximately 200 words
TWO DIFFERENT PARAGRAPHS PLEASE! Each 200 words.
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Lanyer Poem and Astell
Question 1
When I first read this piece by Emilia Lanyer I was intrigued. She basically argues that it
is silly to blame all women for the sins committed by Eve. Her claims are that if Eve is to be
blamed, then her companion Adam is just as at fault. Lines such as “Giving to Adam what she
held most dear” and “was simply good and had no power to see” ascertain that Eve was ignorant
of the consequences of her actions and that she offe...
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