YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Differing Feminist Perspectives
Essays 481 - 510
takes care of her grandson and loves him. That is her life and she is not sexual, pretty, or threatening in any way. She is the id...
go unexplained based on ordinary criminological theory. Trait theory provides new explanations for odd behavior. At the same time,...
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...
Throughout the centuries, patriarchy has been responsible for designing womens role within society; many of these devices used in ...
men who had money if they wished to do more than survive. Women did not work, save as servants and perhaps teachers, and as such t...
Adizua cannot be found for the funeral and it is then that Efuru finds out that Adizua has married another woman in another villag...
fixed entities but rather as "symbols that are embedded in the socialization and power dynamics of our culture" (127). Such image...
page of fax.) Likewise, Teresa de Laurentis argues that Edna, in rejecting the "biological" definition of the feminine gender, al...
is reflected in The Awakening. No woman could have any greater calling than to be a good wife and mother. In fact, that was the ...
The link between the two groups was that of mother and daughter, four descended from four. Despite the mother daughter bo...
my aunt shut me up in the red-room", Jane receives only comments that she should feel very lucky about living in such a fine home ...
born May 16, 1929 in Baltimore to Arnold Rich, a doctor and pathology professor and Helen Jones Rich, a pianist and composer. She ...
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...
Hunt conveys her message in a type of rapid New York "urban speak," which is specifically intended to jolt the readers passivity. ...
Street. In this classic work, Cisnero embraces and illuminates those feelings that she felt as a child growing up, those feelings ...
large degree. As such, the feminist qualities are vague and incredibly subtle. The only woman in the play is Miss Jimenez. She is ...
OConnors most controversial and problematic short stories (Clark 66). There are really only two characters in this story-the grand...
Many modern feminists have embraced the worship of the Goddess as more liberating and less patriarchal than most mainstream monoth...
particularly when a known controversial figure assisted the act? What happened was that Thomas Youk was given a lethal injectio...
Southern slave law and of the law itself" (Accomando 229, 1998). By writing her narrative, Jacobs was vocalizing for all others w...
that there is an interpretation of the films in a subconscious manner. Therefore, the reinforcing is appalling to the baser self, ...
of the feminist critical theory. The author has a long history of reaching out and inviting her audience to experience with her t...
An article on the Taliban rule in Afghanistan and how it has oppressed women is discussed through an application of Joan Scott's f...
with its personae, while feeling extraneous or beside the point; more than sympathy or judgment, these alternatives lead readers t...
he marries her. He agrees and she tells him that women want the power. He returns to the king and queen and his life is spared by ...
women to the sidelines of history, as insignificant to the progress of humanity. By implication, this view says that women did not...
This inequality is based upon the perception that they are the weaker gender. Feminist theory is an attempt to break through esta...