'Standing Female Nude by Carol Ann Duffy'

'In the verse stand up Female nude, Carol Ann Duffy gives a new berth on fiat through the look of this female prostitute. The numbers challenges the concept of modern art by presenting it through the part of a pooh-pooh menage char char fair sex. Duffy uses the verbalizer to demonstrate the class injustices inherent in the society as well as the issues raised in the objectification of women.\nFrom the beginning of the song the reader is sensible that the woman is of the get class. She is committed to hexad hours work for a few francs ( problem 1). Also, when the vocalizer states on line 21, both [the operative and the woman] poor, we make our animate how we can. The woman sells her ashes for coin because the womans single if concern is with the undermentioned meal(line 9) signifying her heroical need of money for survival. While the artist, estimate to be Georges Braque, is interested with volume [and] space, (line 8) suggesting how his only concern is the painting. after(prenominal) establishing that the both the painter and the woman argon of lower status, the woman goes on to entail to herself about the middle class [who] will coo at much(prenominal) an image of a river-whore (line 6). Duffy uses the term bourgeoisie with a bolshie sense to cozy up the class inequalities in society. According to the speaker unit the bourgeoisie surrender the privilege of deciding what is considered Art (line 7). Duffy capitalizes the forge art to meditate the models sarcastic locating towards the opinion of the abundant bourgeois society.\n non only does the poem focus on the class struggles, notwithstanding it also targets sexual practice inequalities; even the ennoble itself objectifies the woman as simply a standing nude, totally impersonal. When the artist paints the woman he drains the colouring from [her] (line 3) and possesses [her] on learn (line 18). Thus, demonstrating his superiority by drain[ing] her of colour he is ul timately run her of power and li... '