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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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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 link between the two groups was that of mother and daughter, four descended from four. Despite the mother daughter bo...

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...

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...

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...

are inextricably intertwined within the complexities of social existence; that women have always had to confirm their worth as hum...

forth but this time it was with broader generational appeal; it was more interesting and expressed female sexual desire for the f...

what choices they believe they have to better their lives; as such, they become all the more vulnerable to being influenced in the...

81). Later on, feminism would hold that the home was not the center of the womans world. At that time however, women were not read...

tattooed persons is geared at a specific subset of this group whose antisocial actions (i.e. criminality) have created such a bias...

rates. Because women were finding themselves capable of being self-sufficient, there came a new outlook on relationships and the ...