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Women Representation through Selected Poems of Maya Angelou Jeremiah Tañamor; Aeros Raphael Morales; Heart Magsombol; April Mae Bello; Princess Doreen Aquipel; Shamaiah Bontog; Realine Jane Deniega; Jasper Andrei Silvido
Jurnal Multidisiplin Madani Vol. 4 No. 11 (2024): November 2024
Publisher : PT FORMOSA CENDEKIA GLOBAL

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.55927/mudima.v4i11.9401

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The paper aimed to study the representations of women in the selected poems of Maya Angelou. The researchers utilized qualitative textual analysis and close reading methods in analyzing the poems through feminism. The results of the researchers' analysis of the selected poems of Maya Angelou emphasized the representation of women per poem: a slave, an outcast, and a mother. The findings of this study encompassed the importance of utilizing feminist approach in analyzing poems to appreciate and empower women against societal expectations and personal challenges in different complexities of life. The researchers suggest exploring more literature from the perspective of feminism to provide further information about other representations of women