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What is the theme of the poem Birdshooting Season?

What is the theme of the poem Birdshooting Season?

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  1. In the poem, Olive Senior explores the themes of gender roles in a society. She focuses on how the men/ husbands behave in a society and the responsibilities of a woman/ wife. It also focuses on the theme of nature and the connection between society and nature. Childhood experience and curiosity is another central theme in the poem, as the poet explores her childhood memories and how she felt at the time.

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