YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Feminist and Anti Feminist Themes in Chaucers Canterbury Tales
Essays 481 - 510
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....
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...
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...
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 link between the two groups was that of mother and daughter, four descended from four. Despite the mother daughter bo...
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 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...
Adizua cannot be found for the funeral and it is then that Efuru finds out that Adizua has married another woman in another villag...
the Victory of the Jews. The unknown author seems to have drawn on the Exodus narrative, especially Exodus 14:31 as well as from ...
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...
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 development of social movements (1996). In the United States where there is freedom of expression, the setting is ripe for mov...
In four pages Eugene O'Neill's play is analyzed from historical, feminist, and psychoanalytical perspectives. There is one biblio...
Its clear this feminist perspective seeks no harm, but merely wishes to illuminate her celebration of women. Specificall...
status quo in order to embrace her own intellectual redoubt ("The feminism," 1998). In the 1850s, the vote was really the only co...
observations is that sports changed with the introduction of females and acceptance of gay athletes as traditional male sporting e...
it is just a game, lacking serious verity" (219). Sons and Lovers focuses on artist Paul Morels troubled relationships with women...
a patriarchal world would be a gross understatement and one that would also be staunchly supported by the likes of both Bertrande ...