Final Blog Post

       For my portfolio on “The Professor and the Madman” I plan on writing a persuasive essay an d include two media texts, one will be a blog post with hyperlinks to the secondary sources and a concept map. This will help me explain my ideas about the book and show how it conn ects to the feminist lens that I plan on using .   I chose to write a persuasive essay because it lets me make a strong argument about how the book shows women and their roles. I'll be able to focus on the way that the story shows women reflects the gender issues of the time, mainly in relation to the creation of the Oxford E nglish Dictionary. This essay will help me show why the feminist lens is important for understanding the book’s themes.   The blog post will help me explain my ideas in a less formal way while linking to sources that support my analysis. I can add links to articles on feminist criticism , the history of the book, and other resources that help explain my ...