Specifics of the Objectivation of Gender Roles in Modern English and Italian Domestic Tales
The article explores the dynamics of the development of gender roles in modern English and Italian domestic tales. The author suggests that taking into account the transformation of modern realities a modern domestic tale shows the typical arrangement of gender roles in society. Particular attention is paid to the parameters significant for constructing gender in the languages under study. The division of social roles in the family make it possible to assume that there still exist the traditional patriarchal relations in the modern family where differences tend to be reduced.