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in pay and in intimate relationships, is a fundamental part of feminist thinking; it is equality in personal relationships that wi...

she receives by her cousins, John in particular: "John had not much affection for his mother and sisters, and an antipathy to me. ...

of the aristocrats. Although Cathy took to Heathcliff immediately, her brother Hindley was not nearly so receptive, and had taken...

such endeavors she discovers that this is not the case. She tries to escape through passion, but finds that she is still a woman i...

not been fulfilled as she soon learned that many of the columns in the paper originated from a central syndication network and the...

lesser creatures than men. In relationship to medical science, which involves Gilmans story a great deal, one author notes how, "I...

it would be the heavy bedstead, and then the barred windows, and then that gate at the head of the stairs, and so on" (Gilman 11)....

a room that "opened on the piazza and had roses all over the window, and such pretty old-fashioned chintz hangings! but John would...

believe I am sick! And what can one do? If a physician of high standing, and ones own husband, assures friends and relatives that ...

In seven pages these female protagonists from Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist and Charlotte Bronte's Jane Eyre are contrasted and co...

is happening to her, but yet she heeds his advice and rules nonetheless because she was a good and dutiful wife. But, she knows sh...

one could present. In Gilmans The Yellow Wallpaper her story, which is fictional, is actually based largely on her own experienc...

with any kind of revenue, real cash, in these early days. And, it also clearly illustrates that on the other side of surviving for...

She goes anyway and is soon caught up in a mutiny (Avi). At first she sides with the captain, thinking hes a gentleman, then reali...

"sympathize" with her, as she was the opposite of them in "temperament, in capacity,...a useless thing, incapable of serving their...

things differently as they relate to descriptive presentations. The words of a poet are often very different than a novelist and s...

The character of Jane is sent to live with a relative when she is young, and then sent off to a school. She finds herself applying...

(Curtis, 2007). The League also runs four other philanthropic programs, which try to provide what these children need, "from tutor...

and especially Heathcliff, were not of the class of people who would be allowed in such an area. But, it was generally understood ...

how her husband clearly has no idea what is bothering his wife, although he clearly also presumes to have the answer in taking her...

relation to her own marriage. Compromise is the defining factor between Elizabeth and Charlottes ability to erode sexists stereot...

how the authors use the notion of acting and performance to highlight truths about the demands of society and how such a loss of i...

content nor particularly happy with her lot in life. She brags to her husband and it is obvious that she could best him in almost...

for an hour, thinking about her past, her relationship, and her future. As she ponders she begins to really experience a sense of ...

sway over the human condition. She sees the futility of forging an alliance with Linton, while at the same time knowing that she a...

not strain her mental state. She must not write in her journal, she must not be in a room she finds more pleasant than the one cho...

occurring in this era between slavery and freedom. We learn from both Forten and Schwalm that many African American women were in...

no nurturing. Neither story has a good ending, but the characters do emerge somewhat enlightened. Candide takes a very differen...

to see, more objectively, the struggles of her aunt and the sad state of her aunt, thus giving her the ability to be kind and comp...

and ones own husband, assures friends and relatives that there is really nothing the matter with one but temporary nervous depress...