Feminism Drawn at The Ancient Maya Story: The Moon Goddess
Feminism Drawn at The Ancient Maya Story: The Moon Goddess In this essay, I want to talk about the story of The Moon Goddess. The story comes from ancient Maya. The story tells the life of The Moon Goddess named Ix Chel and her love story. From watching the ted ed video "The Moon Goddess", I realized that feminism has existed for a really long time. Even drawn in the legend. There are two things that indicate feminism which are coercion and violence. First, the one who indicates coercion is Ix Chel's Grandfather. Ix Chel’s Grandfather prevented Ix Chel and Sun God from fleeing away. Ix Chel’s Grandfather asked for help from Storm God to prevent them. Ix Chel's Grandfather did that because he didn't like the fact that Sun God was close with Ix Chel. Ix Chel’s Grandfather wanted to separate them although Ix Chel wanted to be together with Sun God. Ix Chel’s Grandfather showed that he didn’t care and didn’t consider that his action could hurt Ix Chel. So, Ix Chel...