Pulitzer Prize winning author and playwrite, Wendy Wasserstein was born in Brooklyn, New York on October 18th, 1950. Raised on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, Wasserstein began her interest and passion for writing plays during her early college years. Most of Wasserstein's works discuss the "struggl...

The existence of a superior and inferior stratification in societies are due to economic status, social status, religion, and skin color between the white and black race as demonstrated in To Kill a Mockingbird. It is very important to define these factors that separate people. Economic status is ba...

“Literary works can explore the cultural myths of the period in which the text was set/produced such as racial, class or gender stereotypes. Respond to this statement referring to at least one text.” Texts often portray a society’s ideologies of class and gender stereotypes during the perio...