Career women and identity crisis in Wendy Wasserstein's Third

Index

Intro.................................................................................................3

Thesis: “Professor Laurie Jameson has become the very thing she wanted to fight” ….................................4

Context.......................................................................................4

Feminism...............................................................................4 Liberation struggle in general................................................5 Post 9/11 world......................................................................6 Laurie......................................................................................7

Brief characterization..............................................................7 Conflict with Third...................................................................8 Conflict with Emily..................................................................9 Trying to deal with the world...................................................9

Conclusion .....................................................................................10

Bibliographie...................................................................................12

Erklärung........................................................................................13

Tymoschenko, Clinton and Merkel
When somebody nowadays is interested in politics he will easily come across names like Julija Tymoschenko, Angela Merkel, Hillary Clinton and many more. Tymonschenko did something that was considered nearly impossible even 50 years ago. She successfully called for a national strike during the so-called “Orange Revolution” as a response to the accusations of “voter intimidation, physical assaults and the torching of ballot