Kinsey Report Rosario Castellanos English New!
Kinsey Report " is a highly celebrated, satirical poem by the pioneering Mexican feminist writer Rosario Castellanos. Originally published in Spanish, the poem borrows its title from the famous American mid-century sociological studies on human sexuality conducted by Alfred Kinsey. Castellanos utilizes this clinical, survey-like framework to brilliant effect, dismantling the patriarchal myths surrounding female sexuality and identity in 20th-century Mexico.
The Married Woman:
Describes her marriage as a stale "yellowed paper". She admits she does not enjoy sex but feels obligated to perform it for her husband’s sake. kinsey report rosario castellanos english