Ağaoğlu and Fornes: The Critiques of Patriarchal Society and of Gender Hierarchies

In this paper two woman dramatists are going to be compared and contrasted as far as their cultures and reflection of cultures on their plays are concerned. Two women playwrights, the Turkish Adalet Ağaoğlu (1929-2020) and the Cuban-American Maria Irene Fornes (1930-2018) are contemporaries and hence are the products of the same historical era.