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her sister to save her marriage. Yet throughout the brutal violence and stereotypes, "Streetcar" is also a long story of s...
low energy. Small conservative town in New England, but situated in the progressive atmosphere of an University. This is very symb...
with its personae, while feeling extraneous or beside the point; more than sympathy or judgment, these alternatives lead readers t...
This inequality is based upon the perception that they are the weaker gender. Feminist theory is an attempt to break through esta...
implied that she marries him because he is wealthy and has much to offer her. That she is in love is made clear, but there is alwa...
women, including approved activities, mannerism, education, sexuality and religious pursuits, as well as the extent to which there...
Holofernes reflects the angst so commonly portrayed in Gentileschis work. With the prospect of danger forever just around the cor...
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...
felt a sense of liberation she had never known before. She could support herself and write about the subjects she felt passionate...
- male or female? For the most part, Michel Foucault, in his thesis "Discipline and Punishment," seems to regard feminism ...
the end of her days, the Princess abided by societal expectations. For example, when the young heroine first comes to the court,...
societal need. Plath and Churchill would both serve as vehicles through which we can not only better understand these injustices ...
mock romance, a post-modernist parody of a familiar genre" (Oates carter-wise.html). Interestingly enough, even with little, or no...
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...
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 ...
Southern slave law and of the law itself" (Accomando 229, 1998). By writing her narrative, Jacobs was vocalizing for all others w...
distance, an unclear picture is present. It is this vision of the mistress that the narrator begins to imagine must be of some fan...
father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...
that there is an interpretation of the films in a subconscious manner. Therefore, the reinforcing is appalling to the baser self, ...
In six pages the feminist writings of Maria Irene Fornés are analyzed. Two sources are cited in the bibliography....
In six pages this landmark fifteenth century feminist text is analyzed in terms of how the author portrayed the connection between...
OConnors most controversial and problematic short stories (Clark 66). There are really only two characters in this story-the grand...
and fascinates her. The wallpaper is described as having "sprawling flamboyant patterns" that commit "every artistic sin" (13) co...
DR. GOOD: Ladies and gentleman, you all know why you are here. Through the miracle of science, the great Karl Marx has been brou...
She relies on him for everything, from movements to thoughts, much like a puppet who is dependent on its puppet master for all of ...
to represent his wifes ideal, and she was expected to follow his lead without question. In societys view, a woman was incapable o...
work in any given modern society such as found in Australia. However, on the other hand, it can be a basis for understanding the c...