YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Literature By and About Women
Essays 961 - 990
subconscious, if a man has intercourse with a women, he claims ownership of her. Likewise, in a larger world view, if the white ma...
out with flowers and shod with dainty little slippers? (Aristophanes). As this indicates, women, at least the upper class women,...
ramifications (Jacobs). Consider all of the white women who would discover their husbands having affairs with slave wome...
to be the homemakers, the wives, the mothers, the caregivers. Women were alternately placed on a pedestal and held in subservienc...
were related to religion. Certain scripture regularly challenged women to disprove that they were inferior-to not agree was heres...
seats, and more than half of those were filling mid-term vacancies (Harrison, 1997). In state legislatures, women didnt fare much...
"Buddhism is horizontal or human-oriented, not vertical or God-oriented"....
that women are made to believe their worth is based solely upon their fashion sense. That women have been forced to prove their w...
As Burke notes for the process in general, Woolfs work exemplifies the fact that the symbolic means of rhetoric is directly associ...
male figure of God, at which point ideals began to shift toward male superiority. Once the ideal developed, the belief that men w...
shown for "wives and women in general" (Vasillopulos 435). Christopher Vasillopulos observed in his literary criticism of Medea, ...
issues that are more likely to effect women than men, but may not be constrained only to men. Issues such as family commitments an...
work of Susan B. Anthony and others like her the womens movement would be far more stagnated than it currently is. Anthonys...
not take no for an answer when he still a respected man. For example, when Nwoyes mother asks whether or not Ikemefuna will be sta...
the conscience of humanity. The young people in the story relate to their bilingual/cultural context, cultural heritage and domin...
Women, which have always constituted half of the colonial population, did not receive any type of "civil, political, or legal" rig...
In response to this exclusion, the first ever convention was held to discuss womens rights, and this took place in Seneca Falls, N...
each womans strength is varied among these tales, they share a common thread of power felt from down within ones very being. It i...
song of the ocean and the song of the woman. A comparison is offered of the songs, that both make a...
once in a while, car show of sorts or other male oriented type of presentation takes over the malls of America. One sees an array...
and also provided insight into the character when she brazenly broke with firmly held tradition. For example, in Homers Iliad and ...
proof! Look at the inroads that are being made in regard to the problem of racism! Look at the growing realization that beauty i...
The Wife makes it clear that she has always enjoyed sex and this verifies the Churchs depiction of women as licentious. In fact, t...
their study that men and women process information differently. Furthermore, this research team asserts that there are asymmetrica...
Greek society was that imposed upon them by either their fathers or purchasers. They would never aspire to privilege or influence...
by genetic make-up" (Dobson, 1997, pp. 44-45) -- and this lists but a few of many such manifestations. Depression related to eati...
in society. Admittedly, each of these women lived during a time in which, as Elizabeth Cady Stanton so aptly observed, men sought...
of the book over and over and over again. The sense of modesty is important to the people and while it is especially true for wome...
stone, but by the relation of human being to human being" (71). She then takes on the voice of an advocate for the rights of wome...
the open. The center believes that in the near future the women in the rural areas will be treated better and that the living cond...