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Anna Funder - Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life

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Exploring the Notion of 'Wifedom' and Unpaid Women's Work Globally

This chapter examines the historical roots of 'wifedom' and the significant unpaid emotional and domestic work burden placed on women, impacting societal norms and gender dynamics. It sheds light on the prevalent gender inequalities in heterosexual relationships, revealing the pervasive entitlement to women's labor that persists in contemporary society.

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