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setting for Nathaniel Hawthornes 1835 short story, "The May-Pole of Merry Mount." Bradford took a rather dim view of the festivit...

traveled into the wilderness in order to achieve moral clarity. Hawthornes title character journeys into a forest near his home, ...

a young woman who feels that beauty and frivolity are the most important things in life. She does not see that life is not as simp...

were full of all the fire and brimstone of a religious fanatic. Whenever evil would cross his path, such as in the form of an omi...

Therefore, Aylmer is destined to live a life of unhappiness, based not upon any inherently horrible thing about his life, but base...

it right in front of him. However, in The Birthmark we are also introduced to the character of Aminidad, who...

discussed, or not discussed during the time period, abortions were available to those who knew where to look. But, it was a danger...

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...

of Wicca, a matriarchal based religion. When one studies the ancient belief systems in which the goddesses were worshiped it is no...

concealed his frame and face from onlookers by wearing a black cloak, as a symbol of a fearful secret between him and them" (Barna...

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 ...

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

This paper examines the issue of gender in Le Guin's short story, Sur. The author discusses gender roles, symbolism, and thematic...

a whole has revolted against. The primary perpetrator of this situation in Mary Shellys "Frankenstein" could be identified as Dr....

the path has become terribly burdensome. If women are to shed their oppressed existence, then it must first be acknowledged that ...

- male or female? For the most part, Michel Foucault, in his thesis "Discipline and Punishment," seems to regard feminism ...

19wright.html). It is a tradition that remains powerfully strong today and is, according to Wright (2001), "well represented by li...

determine their relationships with others, as well as pull people of similar interests and often similar personalities together an...

known in postmodern films beginning in the late 1970s because it was a significant way of breaking down the stifling barrier of ge...

he mocks. It is after all a story of a lock of hair stolen while a young woman sleeps. What can be simpler? What can be less impo...

In seven pages feminist scholarship's 3 stages are applied to the essays contained in the text edited by Lynn Davidson and Shelly ...

This paper explores the idea of feminist characters and plots in the genre of science fiction. This eleven page paper has seven s...

The term cultural ecofeminism is connected to the concept that there is a connection, spiritually, between nature and women. This ...

In five pages this report considers Sommers' 2000 text and the assertion that in contemporary America boys are having a more diffi...

This paper examines various tenets of feminist archeology. The author discusses how gender issues play a part in the field of arc...

This paper addresses the various ways in which feminist ideals have evolved within the religion of Judaism. This six page paper h...

it. Chopin reveals little of Ednas background, but what she does tell the reader is very significant (Taylor and Fineman 35). Edna...

While Carter is rescued by the rest of SG-1, Nya is caught trying to elope and her father sentences her to death by stoning as pun...

prominent salonniere" (Kale 54) - gained significant insight as to the perceived value of class, gender and social stature, partic...

cultures" (Friedman 5). This is what Friedman attempts to offer her readers in this text. Part I focuses on the encounters betwe...