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Essays 271 - 300
OConnors most controversial and problematic short stories (Clark 66). There are really only two characters in this story-the grand...
large degree. As such, the feminist qualities are vague and incredibly subtle. The only woman in the play is Miss Jimenez. She is ...
Many modern feminists have embraced the worship of the Goddess as more liberating and less patriarchal than most mainstream monoth...
Southern slave law and of the law itself" (Accomando 229, 1998). By writing her narrative, Jacobs was vocalizing for all others w...
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 ...
at the time at the mercy of men. Women had no say so in the political outlook of the country in any shape, form or fashion. Oppr...
ostensibly, the use of the masculine pronoun is suppose to encompass both men and women, Johnson argues that to consistently use t...
participant within the workplace was but one aspect of feminism between 1955 and 1975; however, along with it also came undesirabl...
laboratory tests!"(Ibsen, 71). This constant tearing down of Nora, it can be assumed serves several purposes for Torvald. Firstly,...
receive a proper burial, and she enlists the services of Ismene, her lone remaining sibling. She states her intentions plainly to...
factor into the equation, though it would seem that love was possible eventually. Given that Petruchio considers Katherine his p...
the buying and selling of human beings. How would a Kantian analyze the ethics of slavery? How might a utilitarian, a social con...
it would be quite difficult to effectively heal the afflicted. The goals of treatment are of course to help the client to reduce ...
of women in medieval society, De Pizan wrote two of her most significant works, The Book of the City of Ladies and The Book of the...
Margaret Bourke-White was born in The Bronx, New York on June 14, 1904, although some sources place her year of birth as 1906....
her day and age, women were of two types, generally speaking: bad and good. The good were set upon pedestals and were seen as the ...
In her novels, Eliot seems to rail against the fact that a woman must be a certain type of person and act a certain way...
Robinsons poem, Marie Antoinettes Lamentation, the language and the way in which she uses it conveys more than mere description, i...
feeling of liberty would be extended to them. They were wrong. The fifteenth and fourteenth amendments came and went, but their ri...
but had no clue how to engage in interpersonal relationships with members of the opposite sex. For him, the Bible was a way for h...
forth but this time it was with broader generational appeal; it was more interesting and expressed female sexual desire for the f...
known in postmodern films beginning in the late 1970s because it was a significant way of breaking down the stifling barrier of ge...
the director and the male filmgoer) receive a sexual thrill from watching the victimization of women (Williams 706). As one of th...
child (Eckhaus, 2002). Just look at modern mothers for verification of this. Mothers today are torn between working, shuttling k...
in many cases, to chide in unison that prostitution should be accepted as a valid part of the worlds economy and even as a means f...
Trambley implies that the concept of feminism embodies a number of critical theories by which to better address the various perspe...
for all, for life itself. And Linda has a heart full and hands outstretched to give back to life the love it gives her" (OBrien Bi...
"Egypt and Hollywood were equivalent phenomena to me, equally rich and fabulous" (pp. 62). As a young teenager she had her first e...
societal need. Plath and Churchill would both serve as vehicles through which we can not only better understand these injustices ...