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The Hours by Michael Cunningham and Feminism

the one of the "waves" of feminism in the twentieth century. The first wave of feminism is associated with the womens suffrage mov...

Male Dominance and Heterosexuality

men seek to make that way. Chodorow (1974) notes that children typically are with their mother for most of their waking hours, wh...

Language's Gendered Nature

taking care of her man and of nurturing the home and the family. It was apparent to me that her sense of femininity and womanhood...

Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain and Character Development

adventurous spirit that is within man, and certainly within Huck, that allows him to pursue adventure with such fervor. Of course,...

Workplace Equality?

constitutional parity and so forth - the author ends up spending a great deal of time working through the equality in the workplac...

Ethnography and Gender Influence

meal in Shaikh Musas home, rather than in his exterior "guest room," it constitutes a sign of acceptance into the social structure...

Gender, Brain Structure, and Sexual Dimorphism

brain volume among primates in her work in the early 1980s, for example, Milton (1981) speculated as to whether lifeways such as f...

Gender Gap and the 'Glass Ceiling'

one that focuses on interactions between individuals is still beneficial in determining reasons the organization as a whole behave...

Movie Fight Club and Gender in Culture

this when Edward Nortons character slowly develops the alter ego played by Brad Pitt. Edward Nortons character wants nothing to do...

Education and Gender Issues

what should be done. Wollstonecraft argued persuasively in favor of co-educational classrooms, yet some proponents of equality in...

American Workforce and Wage Disparity Based on Gender

employees. Most recognize that the world is a sometimes unfair place when it comes to equality between people. Although the term...

Postcolonial Literature and Symbols

each. Before going on, it pays to define post colonialism. DeHay (2004) explains that the definition she likes to use for postc...

Caroline Brettell's Gender in Cross Cultural Perspective

medical research uncovered what a menstrual cycle was. Here were these women, every month, who bled and felt no pain really. They ...

Industrial Revolution, Gender Distinction, and Fashion

is just one author that contends that gender differentiation in both the public and private spheres became increasing exaggerated...

Ancient Greek Literature and Gender Distinctions

out what women were like because of the way in which history is written. Dependent on what is studied, it seems that some texts l...

Gender Understanding and 'The Story of an Hour' by Kate Chopin

the kind, tender hands folded in death; the face that never looked save with love upon her" (Chopin). But beyond this bitterness, ...

'Making Sense of La Difference' by Barbara Ehrenreich

writers point of view; as straightforward as this concept might appear, the author duly notes how there are myriad variables that ...

Topics in Sociology

their breasts enlarged, while Oriental women may have their eyes reshaped, and Jewish and Italian women have rhinoplasty (nose sur...

Africa and the Practices of Dowry and Bridewealth

in that it effectively gives the bride her share of the familys fortune. Traditional Uses Hanson (2002) explains that dowry...

Rob Reiner's Movie The Story of Us, Making Decisions and Relationships

for. There is less time for the couple to enjoy each other, and Ben especially resents the lack of sexual spontaneity. In one fl...

Gender Socialization and Toys

Citing concern for the portrayal of women and how it serves to corrupt the moral fiber of society, Cunningham (1997) points out ho...

The Workplace and Gender Inequality

fell into poverty during 2004. The number of women in poverty increased for the fourth consecutive year since 2000 ... [and] anoth...

Gender Attitudes of F. Scott Fitzgerald

and "chivalrous, heroic knights" rescuing beautiful maidens (Romance, 2006). Not all romances end happily (the poet Byron is a Rom...

Gender Laws Creation and Culture

(Yuval-Davis 621). One particular area in which gender is a cultural construct is the manner by which different societies r...

"Trifles" And "Oedipus Rex" Psychological Critical Perspective

the subtle element of inference. The extent to which Oedipus Rex can be examined from a combination of behavioral perspecti...

Gender and Race in the 18th Century

them of English, Welsh, or Scottish heritage; 757,000 blacks made up the next-largest group, followed by Germans" (The Free Librar...

Women, Society and Gender/Rome, India and Han China

to many other like-minded societies, Romans looked upon women as possessions to be treated in often a violent manner. What this i...

Mesopotamian Society and The Epic of Gilgamesh

Is not (even the core of) the brick structure made of kiln-fired brick, and did not the Seven Sages themselves lay out its plans? ...

Self-Reflection of Development

language skills which allowed him/her to engage in conversations. However, there were rules that were obeyed. 4. Stage 4: School A...

Othello and Gender Roles

fact that her opposition to her father by eloping with the much-older Othello reveals her internal strength, which is comparable t...