Diploma Thesis from the year 2011 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1, University of Vienna (Anglistik und Amerikanistik), course: Anglistik- Literatur- Gender Studies, language: English, abstract: The paper investigates Meyer's popular saga from a feminist point of view focusing on the development of Bella's character and her quest for identity in a rigidly patriarchal world, which forces her to choose between mutually exclusive options. It will be arg