Essays 811 - 840
that "Nothing happened in Bertrandes marriage bed, it seemed, neither that night nor for more than eight years afterward. Martin G...
been victims of domestic violence.4 Furthermore, there is evidence that women who are in situations of conflict and female refugee...
are powerfully illustrative of the claim that many female writers of the time used the ghost story as a means of examining, indire...
They have mixed emotions after an acquaintance rape, and if their own husband is responsible for the rape, they question whether o...
born May 16, 1929 in Baltimore to Arnold Rich, a doctor and pathology professor and Helen Jones Rich, a pianist and composer. She ...
Throughout the centuries, patriarchy has been responsible for designing womens role within society; many of these devices used in ...
are that: 1. Standard personality instruments can consistently measure peoples perceptions of God. 2. Women see God as more emotio...
has changed into that of "practicalism" which she describes as a way of thinking that "arises from and is tested against practices...
of Wicca, a matriarchal based religion. When one studies the ancient belief systems in which the goddesses were worshiped it is no...
her own hair so that she will remain his forever, and be forever trapped in that role of loving him completely. It...
work of Susan B. Anthony and others like her the womens movement would be far more stagnated than it currently is. Anthonys...
Its clear this feminist perspective seeks no harm, but merely wishes to illuminate her celebration of women. Specificall...
the development of social movements (1996). In the United States where there is freedom of expression, the setting is ripe for mov...
poem begins with darkness, of the raw pain of expectancy. And everything, from that point forward, is motion(Annas 171-183). The s...
for a marriage proposal will cause scholars to revise previous assessments that Twain was ineffective in representing women and un...
conflict, whereas Gertrude and Ophelia are blatantly constructed to subordinate and to submit to all of the whims and desires of t...
which also includes the tales of the Friar, Summoner, Clerk, Merchant, Squire and Franklin and consist of tales or perceptions rel...
support rigid and inhumane practices toward women. Celebrating diversity should not extend to an embracing of those ideologies, no...
status quo in order to embrace her own intellectual redoubt ("The feminism," 1998). In the 1850s, the vote was really the only co...
observations is that sports changed with the introduction of females and acceptance of gay athletes as traditional male sporting e...
it is just a game, lacking serious verity" (219). Sons and Lovers focuses on artist Paul Morels troubled relationships with women...
a patriarchal world would be a gross understatement and one that would also be staunchly supported by the likes of both Bertrande ...
expressed her distinct points of view ("Presidential facts," 1998). Some say her letter writing became a way of life (Bober, 1996)...
This inequality is based upon the perception that they are the weaker gender. Feminist theory is an attempt to break through esta...
implied that she marries him because he is wealthy and has much to offer her. That she is in love is made clear, but there is alwa...
women to the sidelines of history, as insignificant to the progress of humanity. By implication, this view says that women did not...
with its personae, while feeling extraneous or beside the point; more than sympathy or judgment, these alternatives lead readers t...
father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...
distance, an unclear picture is present. It is this vision of the mistress that the narrator begins to imagine must be of some fan...
that there is an interpretation of the films in a subconscious manner. Therefore, the reinforcing is appalling to the baser self, ...