Beginning of Feminism in Mexico and Like Water For Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Beginning of Feminism in Mexico and Like Water For Chocolate by Laura Esquivel

Thesis Statement

Contemporary Mexico, while having established certain feminine values and the equality of women, is still a state that is colored by principally male ideas of society and the role of females.

Research Question

What is the actual definition of feminism? Discuss the history and influence of feminist movement in Mexico until present day? Also, discuss the representation of feminism in Laura Esquivel's novel “Like Water for Chocolate”.

Questions

Why the Mexican Revolution of 1910 is considered the beginning of feminism ...