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Gender expectations shape the choices and actions of criminal characters from "summary" of Gender and Criminality in Bangla Crime Narratives by Shampa Roy

Gender expectations play a significant role in influencing the decisions and behaviors of criminal characters in Bangla crime narratives. These expectations create a framework within which individuals navigate their identities and roles in society, including their involvement in criminal activities. The societal norms and stereotypes surrounding gender shape the way characters perceive themselves and others, ultimately impacting the choices they make. Men in Bangla crime narratives are often portrayed as powerful, dominant, and aggressive individuals who are expected to assert their masculinity through violent and criminal behavior. These gender expectations push male characters towards criminal activities as a means of proving their strength and toughness. They feel the pressure to conform to traditional notions of masculinity, which glorify violence and aggression as symbols of power and authority. On the other hand, women in Bangla crime narratives are often depicted as passive, su...
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    Gender and Criminality in Bangla Crime Narratives

    Shampa Roy

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