Kniha 'Princezná' je skutočný príbeh ženy, ktorá žije v Saudskej Arábii a čelí prenasledovaniu. Sleduje jej život a skúsenosti ako ženy v silne náboženskej spoločnosti, kde sú ženy považované za majetok mužov a ich úlohou je rodiť deti.
- Život Sultany a jej skúsenosti ako ženy v Saudskej Arábii.
- Porovnanie medzi správaním mužov a žien v mytológii a v Saudskej Arábii.
- Dominancia mužov nad ženami v Saudskej Arábii a ich úloha v spoločnosti.
The book Princess-a true story of life behind the veil in Saudi Arabia. It is about a woman's life, mainly the persecution that she suffers in Saudi Arabia. This book follows her entire life up untill the time it was written, and is completely true. It does not have one main plot, but many. The story takes us through Sultana’s life and experiences as a female in the extremely devout Muslim Saudi Arabia. The women’s live is “like the bird in the gilded cage.” This goes really well with mythology
Differences between woman and men in sexual behavior in mythology:
Males’ gods (Zeus, Cronus) had usually many mistress, who became their wives after that. They had sex for fun and the women only for “making” children. Male gods has been called a symbol-making creature. On the other hand in Mycenaeans culture people worshipped Mother Earth, who was their supreme divinity. The man, the father, was an unimportant figure, for there was complete sexual freedom. A woman could love whomever and as many men as she chose. In fact, in the early times, people didn’t realize that a male was necessary for procreation.
Connection to the book(see page 121/122):
In Saudi Arabia, women are only for “making” children and give the heir to husband. Men in Saudi Arabia have sex mostly for fun. So they can have many women like Zeus had in mythology.
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Connection to the book (see page 136-137,257) In Saudi Arabia women are dominated completely by men, who by the grace of God are deemed superior. If there could be one word that would describe the Saudi women it would be waiting. They spent their lives waiting. Wait anglictina/sloveso-byt-to-be/" class="wiki-link" title="Viac o: to be">to be married, wait to give birth, wait for grandchildren. Sons are the sole reason for marriage, the key for satisfaction for the husband.
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Aký je hlavný tematický okruh knihy 'Princezná'?
Hlavným tematickým okruhom knihy je život ženy v Saudskej Arábii a prenasledovanie, ktorému čelí v patriarchálnej spoločnosti.
Aké sú rozdiely medzi mužmi a ženami v mytológii a v Saudskej Arábii?
V mytológii sú muži často dominantní a majú viac slobody, zatiaľ čo v Saudskej Arábii sú ženy podriadené mužom a ich úlohou je rodiť deti.
Čo znamená, že ženy v Saudskej Arábii sú 'ako vták v pozlátenej klietke'?
Tento výraz naznačuje, že ženy sú obmedzené v slobode a ich životy sú riadené mužmi, pričom čakajú na manželstvo a deti.