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and hoor; /Thanne is a wife the fruit of his tresor" (Chaucer 55-58). At this point, it is not certain that Januarie sees, as ce...

her plainness (women were suppose to be ornamental), Janes independence of will and obvious intellect win her not only the love of...

writes in Marriage to a Difficult Man: The Uncommon Union of Jonathan and Sarah Edwards, "The Puritans loved robustly and gave mar...

because women are more honorable or faithful than are men, but because women are more economically insecure and "consequently fear...

of psychology at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania and who has studied interracial relationships extensively, said: "We no longe...

In twelve pages this research paper compares and contrasts Austen's Pride and Prejudice and Haywood's Fantomina in their presentat...

being primarily procreative, there is also a distinction made between marriages which cannot be consummated or which are sterile, ...

to a place where she thinks that such fantasies can be obtained. Now, while such romance can be found, it is often tempered with a...

with that described in her "Vindication". Henrik Ibsen wrote "A Dolls House" in 1879 during a time when womens rights were ...

modest eyes" (Hardy, 2002). As this suggests, Sue was highly conflicted over gender roles from the time she was first aware them. ...

the wives would remain with their own family. After the Church organized the marriage, couples were encouraged to set up their own...

is considered a step in the right direction for women of the era who were trapped in unhealthy and unequal marriages. Regardless o...

straight ahead and never acknowledged him, as women all about him were flirting and trying to get his attention. Naturally, it wa...

with analogies for the many different types of business becoming popular titles on the best sellers lists as well as fashion items...

the slavery imposed upon the Hebrews and the social slavery imposed upon supposedly "free" African Americans were both forms of ri...

one is doing so in the early part of the twentieth century. Back during the time Larsen wrote her groundbreaking story Passing, t...

Strung on slender blades of grass; Or a spiders web...

view of the Christian belief system. In the Christian system of belief, it is the other way around. Good and evil are both active ...

in hopes that Jane will be forced to stay over at the estate and therefore seal the deal that she has been looking for her daughte...

state of matrimony, is the clear implication in Mary Astells Some Reflections Upon Marriage. Asserting feminist views about the v...

men began to want a great many children, as this was considered the best and easiest way to immortality. Ancestral mothers had bee...

a temporary reprieve. She gave him one year and one day to determine what a woman desires. If he was able to successfully answer...

the society of sixteenth-century England. For example, the Utopian cities are all built on similar lines, at least as far as possi...

for the Jones Family The Jones family, unlike so...

beautiful and good-tempered woman and Baptista is aware that will have no difficulty in finding her a husband; however, Katherine ...

The tension that exists between the student of religion and the marriage broker and the ways in which it moves the country forward...

In a combination essay and research paper consisting of five pages the writer considers how the relationship tensions between the ...

quarters and castrate him (Chronicles...Gans). Abelard removed himself from society, to a certain extent, by becoming a monk, and ...

A 5 page examination of the Adrienne Rich poem. The experience of marriage as it is affected by constriction, theme, tone, narrat...

In ten pages this essay analyzes how contemporary society regards the constitution of marriage with the concepts of Sigmund Freud ...