{"id":39,"date":"2016-04-25T15:02:04","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T19:02:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/?page_id=39"},"modified":"2016-04-26T08:37:24","modified_gmt":"2016-04-26T12:37:24","slug":"expectations-vs-reality","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/expectations-vs-reality\/","title":{"rendered":"Expectations Vs. Reality"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Icaria<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Etienne Cabet&#8217;s dream<\/li>\n<li>Based around the book\u00a0<em>Voyage en Icarie<\/em><\/li>\n<li>Based on equality and Fraternity<\/li>\n<li>Was moved to America due to the situation already evident in France<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/files\/2016\/04\/Unknown-1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-50\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/files\/2016\/04\/Unknown-1.jpeg\" alt=\"Unknown-1\" width=\"188\" height=\"268\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Cabet&#8217;s Take on Women<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Women were good and bad<\/li>\n<li>Women were there to appease men and help bring more babies to Icaria<\/li>\n<li>Masterpieces of Nature, yet if are an irritable attraction for men<\/li>\n<li>He promised fredom and education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Expectation of Women<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Icaria seemed perfect<\/li>\n<li>Ideals of equality and fraternity set by Cabet were particularly appealling<\/li>\n<li>Saw oppurtunity for not only themselves but for their daughters as well<\/li>\n<li>\u201c\u2019transported with joy\u2019 to go and live in that ideal perfect world (May 30, 1847).\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Other letters compared Cabet\u2019s Icaria to religious references claiming that his utopia was the \u201c\u2019promised land,\u2019 the \u2018new Moses,\u2019 \u2018the kingdom of god on earth,\u2019 and \u2018saintly missions,\u2019<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Reality of Icaria<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Women did recieve everything they were promised, but Cabet did not include other elements of the society<\/li>\n<li>Women struggled to have an affect on the rules and regulations of the community<\/li>\n<li>Women could not vote<\/li>\n<li>Education was only used towards factory jobs or music to appease men<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/files\/2016\/04\/Unknown1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-49\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/files\/2016\/04\/Unknown1.jpeg\" alt=\"Unknown\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/files\/2016\/04\/Unknown1.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/files\/2016\/04\/Unknown1-150x150.jpeg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>How did Cabet deal with the women<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cabet did not allow women to leave as they were not considered members of the society<\/li>\n<li>Cabet did not allow letters of gender equaity to leave Icarian without his provision<\/li>\n<li>All mentioning of gender inequality was censored<\/li>\n<li>In the case of uprisings, he let one group rebllious group go, but after greated rules to deal with rebellious groups which always favored men<\/li>\n<li>Created new rules to deal with the disagreements of women which always favored Cabet&#8217;s thinking<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Why did women get such a false impression of Icaria?<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Cabet was not complete with his views of women in <i>Voyage en Icarie<\/i><\/li>\n<li>His views can be seen in other writings, but they require interpretation to understand how Cabet envisions women<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Icaria Etienne Cabet&#8217;s dream Based around the book\u00a0Voyage en Icarie Based on equality and Fraternity Was moved to America due to the situation already evident in France &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Cabet&#8217;s Take on Women Women were good and bad Women were there to appease men and help bring more babies to Icaria Masterpieces of Nature, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2820,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-39","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2820"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=39"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/39\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.richmond.edu\/fysutopiasspring2016009\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=39"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}