The Progressivism of Herland
Carefully read Herland by Charotte Perkins Gilman. Then, in a 3-5 page essay answer the following questions:
Charolotte Perkins Gilman’s Herland is one of many noteworthy utopian fiction works written during the Progressive Era of the early 20th century.
As such, Herland portrays and builds upon several Progressive and feminist ideals from that era.
Highlight and discuss at least three (3) concepts or episodes from Herland which link to real-world aspects of early 20th century Progressivism.
Be sure to carefully cite examples from Herland and any outside sources used, using footnotes.
Your completed essay should be set in Times New Roman 12 pt, double-spaced, with 1-inch margins. This assignment is worth up to 100 points and is due before 11:59 p.m. on THURSDAY, JULY 14.
