55 pages 1 hour read

Gloria Naylor

The Women of Brewster Place

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 1982

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Essay Topics

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What role does motherhood play in The Women of Brewster Place? How do different women inhabit or reject motherhood? Analyze at least three different characters in your response.

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Analyze the male characters in the novel. How are their actions affected by The Impact of Systemic Racism and Sexism?

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Which character would you choose to be the central protagonist of The Women of Brewster Place? Analyze at least three key passages to illustrate the reasons for your choice.