Oppression towards Women as Depicted in Marge Piercy’s Selected Poems

This present study would like to examine how women are oppressed by the patriarchal society in selected poems written one of contemporary American female writers, Marge Piercy. Piercy is particularly known as a writer well feminist activist. She has numerous works, including novels and poetry books, which explore issues about women. Piercy’s mostly be simple vivid. Observing use figurative language diction poems, entitled “A Work Artifice” “Barbie Doll”, light criticism, this article show oppression done towards it results silencing, shaping, subordinating In operated subtly systematically through various cultural institutions, such education, family, media. Women, result, trained believe voice behave following what demands. The long-practiced hindered develop their fullest human beings. can read medium women’s experiences criticize established system its