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Title: Comparison of the Theme of Male Dominance in Bluebeard’s Egg and Chronicles of a Death Foretold
Description: Comparison of the Theme of Male Dominance in Bluebeard’s Egg and Chronicles of a Death Foretold

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Comparison of the Theme of Male Dominance in Bluebeard’s
Egg and Chronicles of a Death Foretold

Title
Author
Published
Setting

Bluebeard’s egg
Chronicles of a Death Foretold
By Margaret Atwood
By Gabriel García Márquez
1983
1981
• 50’s, neighborhood
• 50’s, town in Colombia
• Medical setting
• "The brothers were
• After the war, men come
brought up to be men
...

Key points
• 3 quotes connected to
• 3 quotes about three
Sally, describing her
different characters
obsession with and
(Santiago Nasar, Ibrahim
dependence on Ed
Nasar, Bayardo San
Román) that display their
• 3 quotes connected to
relationship to women
Ed, describing his power
over Sally
• 3 quotes about Angela
Vicario, the main female
character, describing how
society’s standards made
her feel
Conclusion Theme is unspoken, women are Theme is socially accepted,
portrayed as being weak, and
women are dependent on men,
unable to do anything without
but can protect themselves
men



I have chosen this topic to present the mistreatment of women in the 1950’s,
portrayed in both Bluebeard’s Egg by Margaret Atwood and Chronicles of a
Death Foretold by Gabriel García Márquez
...
My analysis shows that it was not
only common, but also somewhat socially accepted and not questioned, to think
of women as unequal to men
Title: Comparison of the Theme of Male Dominance in Bluebeard’s Egg and Chronicles of a Death Foretold
Description: Comparison of the Theme of Male Dominance in Bluebeard’s Egg and Chronicles of a Death Foretold