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The Importance of Being Earnest and Gender “Dramatic comedy plots do not tend to endorse the idea of women’s autonomy, nor encourage them to rebel, except temporarily, about gender roles” To what extent does Gwendolen (or Cecily) disprove this theory in The Importance of Being Ernest?Autonomy is defined as “The capacity to decide for oneself.
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