SELF-DEVELOPMENT AND MATURITY
THE PSYCHOLOGICAL JOURNEY OF THREE BLACK WOMEN CHARACTERS IN A RAISIN IN THE SUN
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https://doi.org/10.17851/1982-0739.9..153-161Palavras-chave:
black women, race, genderResumo
This study aims at analyzing the psychological journey towardsself-development and maturity of Mama, Ruth and Beneatha,the triangle of black women characters of A Raisin in theSun. I argue here that each of these three female charactersundergoes a process of personal growth in the play.Downloads
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