In Their Eyes Were Watching God, it is generally agreed that Janie has succeeded in getting liberation from patriarchal society and racial oppression. Against this opinion, this paper argues that Janie doesn’t shake off the fetters of patriarchy but makes concession. By analyzing Janie’s loss of In Their Eyes Were Watching God, it is generally agreed that Janie has succeeded in getting liberation from patriarchal society and racial oppression. Against this opinion, this paper argues that Janie does not shake the the fetters of patriarchy but makes concession. By analyzing Janie’s loss of