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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 ...

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...

born May 16, 1929 in Baltimore to Arnold Rich, a doctor and pathology professor and Helen Jones Rich, a pianist and composer. She ...

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 ...

a patriarchal world would be a gross understatement and one that would also be staunchly supported by the likes of both Bertrande ...

that "Nothing happened in Bertrandes marriage bed, it seemed, neither that night nor for more than eight years afterward. Martin G...

been victims of domestic violence.4 Furthermore, there is evidence that women who are in situations of conflict and female refugee...

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...

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...

libidinal desire and an internal examination, which tends to idealize self (Naiman 333). The one factor which unites the two symb...

child (Eckhaus, 2002). Just look at modern mothers for verification of this. Mothers today are torn between working, shuttling k...

the director and the male filmgoer) receive a sexual thrill from watching the victimization of women (Williams 706). As one of th...

the Victory of the Jews. The unknown author seems to have drawn on the Exodus narrative, especially Exodus 14:31 as well as from ...

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 ...

Adizua cannot be found for the funeral and it is then that Efuru finds out that Adizua has married another woman in another villag...

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...

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 ...

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...

Holofernes reflects the angst so commonly portrayed in Gentileschis work. With the prospect of danger forever just around the cor...

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...

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...