YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Constructing Knowledge and Feminist Theory
Essays 601 - 630
yet to come in society at large. In Henrik Ibsens A Dolls House, the protagonist is a woman who has in...
of power, and stresses the "rational objective and unemotional" (Tickner, 1988, p. 429). Of course these qualities-rationality, ob...
in order to obtain the principal goal of her text.3 This goal is "move beyond" the way in which the male sages of the Old Testamen...
psychological health and issues of survival are best accomplished within social structures. The concept of sexual fidelity explo...
"varied and prolonged dependence on others" that follows the birth of a normal human (Yousef 197). The creature himself associates...
the meaning of "culture," as well, which Freud saw as "the necessary bulwark for survival pitted against the primitive desires of ...
individual women (Walker. 1990). It is my belief that we live within a culture that has created inherent inequities based on gend...
("Eleanor Roosevelt Biography," 2007). Orphaned at a young age, Eleanor lived with a grandmother in New York and was educated by p...
transformative experience when the conditions are such that the learner is involved in reflection. This essay discusses the lear...
as one, writing about a man. She was raised by her father and surrounded by many intellectual and literary men and it just makes s...
womens movement, describing how, at first, the purpose of the womens movement was secure the right of women to speak in public. Th...
in terms of political and economic equality. We can also say that political feminism officially began with the suffragette movemen...
(McGee et al, 2004). Characteristic of humanitys constant quest for the concept of meaning, the journey of understanding ha...
was still needed, women split almost in half, with 48% saying yes and 45% saying no (Poll: Womens movement worthwhile). When men...
feature the vivid natural imagery that characterizes her sensuous and deeply passionate works of Romantic fiction. These storie...
It does not necessarily make men evil or bestial, but it does recognize that we live in a patriarchal society and that the structu...
in pay and in intimate relationships, is a fundamental part of feminist thinking; it is equality in personal relationships that wi...
beautiful, oriental; the incredibly smart, but beautiful, brunette; the strong, but beautiful, black woman; and, of course, the gl...
well as Spanish (Sunshine for Women, 1999). Robinson indicates she taught herself to read from the age of 3 (Robinson, 2006). When...
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...
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...
conflict, whereas Gertrude and Ophelia are blatantly constructed to subordinate and to submit to all of the whims and desires of t...
of men, she was sexually attracted to women and made no attempt to hide her lesbianism, much to the shock of her Victorian contemp...
has always been the primary quest of the feminist critical theory to assess the sometimes-strained yet always misunderstood relati...
Foucault begins by assessing the way in which individual control, power and decision-making come into play for each individual. F...
Enlightenment must be researched as well. Finally, the literature from the age of Enlightenment by women in support of feminism sh...
of her three suitors, a sex therapist, her father and her former roommate, and a lesbian acquaintance (Shes Gotta Have It). Nolas ...