Unmasking the Monster: Cathy Ames in John Steinbeck's East of Eden

Location

Statesboro Campus, Russell Union, Room 2054, Session 3

Document Type and Release Option

Thesis Presentation (Open Access)

Faculty Mentor

Dr. Joe Pellegrino

Faculty Mentor Email

jpellegrino@georgiasouthern.edu

Presentation Year

2022

Start Date

22-4-2022 2:45 PM

End Date

22-4-2022 3:45 PM

Description

In John Steinbeck's East of Eden, the portrayal of Cathy Ames, one of literature's most heinous female characters, has garnered immense attention and criticism since its publication. By analyzing the novel and letters from Steinbeck himself, this paper intends to unravel a more nuanced view of Cathy.

Academic Unit

College of Arts and Humanities

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Apr 22nd, 2:45 PM Apr 22nd, 3:45 PM

Unmasking the Monster: Cathy Ames in John Steinbeck's East of Eden

Statesboro Campus, Russell Union, Room 2054, Session 3

In John Steinbeck's East of Eden, the portrayal of Cathy Ames, one of literature's most heinous female characters, has garnered immense attention and criticism since its publication. By analyzing the novel and letters from Steinbeck himself, this paper intends to unravel a more nuanced view of Cathy.