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In 3 pages this paper discusses how women's involvement in the U.S. labor force was profoundly influenced by the role of African A...

In ten pages The Republic is examined in a consideration of how Plato regarded women's status and the issue of equality. There ar...

to her poetry is the element of history. For Rich, the "sea is another story/ the sea is not a question of power / I have to lea...

and "one day could not explain some term of horsemanship to her that she had come across in a novel" (Flaubert 29). Emmas disappoi...

is, the Victorian era, it becomes clear that Louise Mallard is a normal woman who loves her husband and will grieve for him, but w...

size." This, of course, refers to the way that women have, traditionally, bolstered the ego of the man in their lives. The man per...

the pagan world, sex was considered a divine gift and it carried none of the sense of sin and punishment that became associated wi...

political actions. Stories of Cleopatras focus on Julius Caesar and her use of Caesars images to maintain a relationship with Oct...

even screenwriters who disguise them as interesting stories. The original Star Trek was great at teaching these moral lessons whil...

The Awakening is a brilliant study of a womans gradual realization of how stifling her life is, and what happens when she refuses ...

52). Close examination of "Story of an Hour" reveals the manner of Louise Mallards death, i.e., murder, and also the message that ...

white. The reader is offered clues, but then are clues that could be perceived from either direction. For example, in the beginn...

when she saw the kind, tender hands folded in death; the face that had never looked save with love upon her" (Chopin). Her husband...

her and is keeping her emotions and thoughts to herself, never letting them in. In fact the only one who is allowed in is the read...

gently as possible the news of her husbands death" (Chopin). In these two simple descriptions it is very evident that the women ar...

the dominant, using G augmented (V), modulates to G7 on the sixteenth note transition, which returns the melody to Cm (I). Throu...

lose itself in mazes of inward contemplation...The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft, close embrace" (C...

the abuse of a child, however the reader may not like that. This same critic indicates how it was "Her scratching the back of her...

a sense of innocence. "I had begun to worry about my speech again. How would it go? Would they recognize my ability? What would th...

tells her that if she does marry this man, Morris, she will never receive any money from him, her father. Up till this point Cath...

dies "of heart disease--of the joy that kills" (Chopin). Her position in the story seems to be one of a woman who has simply res...

down, there was no living thing in sight" indicates a sort of foreboding as well, an indication that life ended here, in the water...

to the community, a clear case of moral ambiguity wherein Sula and her family felt they had a right and that their behavior was, o...

It is a story that could well be about any community in any part of the world. In essence, unlike many of Morrisons...

the end, of her heart and a possible "condition" and so the reader may well dismiss this fact in a first reading. But, at the same...

after the stories are done. In the beginning of both of the novels the women seem to be relatively happy, and perhaps ignorant, ...

freedom as expressed in The Awakening is a freedom from rules, expectations and people. Yet, other types of freedom had also been ...

one could present. In Gilmans The Yellow Wallpaper her story, which is fictional, is actually based largely on her own experienc...

grows a bit fearful. "There was something coming to her and she was waiting for it, fearfully...she felt it, creeping out of the s...

also alienates Sethes daughter Denver, who hates him because Beloved is interested in him; Denver wants to keep Beloved to herself...