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of men, she was sexually attracted to women and made no attempt to hide her lesbianism, much to the shock of her Victorian contemp...

are powerfully illustrative of the claim that many female writers of the time used the ghost story as a means of examining, indire...

They have mixed emotions after an acquaintance rape, and if their own husband is responsible for the rape, they question whether o...

themselves in a great deal of trouble. They may not be able to pay their bills and this can create more criminology such as borrow...

"a shrewd businesswoman in an emergent bourgeoisie, a master of parody providing a corrective to the truths of conventional autho...

women should be admired for their inner qualities, rather than their outward beauty. However, it is nevertheless true that Pope im...

can further see feminist perspectives. Lorie Jerrell Leiningers essay, The Miranda Trap: Racism and Sexism in Shakespeares Tempes...

to my mind)--perhaps that is one reason I do not get well faster. You see he does not believe I am sick!" (Gilman). Because her...

assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depression -- a slight hyster...

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

hygiene she also realizes are very large and she is shocked. This is a significant statement by the wife, since up until this time...

than an idiot, indicating that he had no real knowledge of who she was. However, as the story progresses she slowly began to emerg...

for a marriage proposal will cause scholars to revise previous assessments that Twain was ineffective in representing women and un...

"linear narrative and instead went to an interior monologue, or stream of consciousness, technique"(Virginia Woolf, 2003). Woolfs...

poem begins with darkness, of the raw pain of expectancy. And everything, from that point forward, is motion(Annas 171-183). The s...

curlers, the hands you love to touch" (Piercy 75). a. The poem denotes cultural symbols. b. Symbols include bound feet an...

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

a purely psychoanalytic point of view, this family epitomizes the term dysfunctional. The father, James, is battling depression be...

of the reading event" (Serafini, 2003). Further, each text has one main idea that "only competent readers have access to" and the...

depictions of Black women that hide their face, their central visual identity. This is the basis through which Simpson creates a ...

social relations formed by them impinged on the lives of Renaissance women in different ways according to their different position...

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

could have happened when the intentions were so noble. In other words, this novel/fable is a "must read" for anyone trying to unde...

concepts and insight to issues that previously were only of interest to analytic philosophers. Analytic feminists want clarity an...

image to all persons" must be interpreted to mean that "all persons" means "everyone in the world." Since its not possible to cont...

has always been the primary quest of the feminist critical theory to assess the sometimes-strained yet always misunderstood relati...

Enlightenment must be researched as well. Finally, the literature from the age of Enlightenment by women in support of feminism sh...

of the most fundamental and basic components of human culture. This is evidenced by the fact that various cultures across the worl...

of problems and issues that are not always faced by their male counterparts. One can go on about the glass ceiling and how instead...

a branch of feminism created in the early 1970s to get women to win reforms that will improve their lives, give them a sense of po...