PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Thematic Statement:
Methods of oppression of women vary between cultures, but are prevalent in all.
"She was tired of being an instrument, of being lied to, laid claim to, used."
(Hosseini 28)
"They don't see that they're spoiling their own nang and namoos, their honor and pride"
(Hosseini 70)
"It embarrasses me, frankly, to see a man who's lost control of his wife"
(Hosseini 70)
"God has made us differently, you women and us men. Our brains are different. You are not able to think as we can." (Hosseini 365)
"What good are all your smarts to you now? What's keeping you off the streets, your smarts or me?" (Hosseini 283)
"On every page were women, beautiful women...They looked back over their shoulders with a look of bored contempt...How could they allow themselves to be photographed this way?...Surely the women on these pages...had brothers." (Hosseini 83)
