Miss Julie (1888) and A Streetcar Named Desire

In the play Miss Julie, Miss Julie's aristocratic background has ruined her relationships with men because of the way her parents raised her. Miss Julie is the only daughter of a count and a commoner woman whose progressive views severely changed the way her daughter was brought up. Julie's mother was such a believer in women's rights that she refused to marry the count, only living with him as a common-law wife (Strindberg 85). Although the count was ostracized from the rest of aristocratic society, he respected his lover's choices, even when it came to the manner in which his daughter was raised. Therefore, Miss Julie was taught to wear men's cloths, do men's chores as well as to despise them (85). In addition, all over the estate, the male servants had to switch chores with the female, while Julie's mother forced the line between the servant and master class to blur (85).

While women's rights and equality of individuals are commonly practiced in current society, in Julie's t

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