61 pages 2 hours read

Tina Fey

Bossypants

Nonfiction | Autobiography / Memoir | Adult | Published in 2011

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Essay Topics

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Why does Fey believe conventional standards of beauty for women are unattainable? Does Fey believe she fits these conventional standards?

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Explain how women face impossible standards in motherhood and how the inability to meet these standards affects mothers’ feelings about themselves.

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Who are Fey’s biggest comedic influences as described in Bossypants? How do their approaches to comedy impact her own approach, not only in comedy but also in management?