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The Grapes of Wrath: Critical Essay by Nellie Y. McKay

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John Steinbeck
About 28 pages (8,410 words)
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SOURCE: McKay, Nellie Y. “‘Happy[?]-Wife-and-Motherdom’: The Portrayal of Ma Joad in John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath.1 In New Essays on The Grapes of Wrath, edited by David Wyatt, pp. 47-69. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990.

In the following essay, McKay examines the ways in which the women in The Grapes of Wrath subvert stereotypical gender roles.

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