Edna’s Self Predicament in The Awakening
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theory, this paper will analyze the representation and relationship of the protagonist Edna’s self predicament from her material self,
social self and spiritual self, and then explore the reasons of her death and the importance of balancing different selves.
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.18282/l-e.v10i8.3131
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