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Essays 391 - 420
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...
factor into the equation, though it would seem that love was possible eventually. Given that Petruchio considers Katherine his p...
at the time at the mercy of men. Women had no say so in the political outlook of the country in any shape, form or fashion. Oppr...
women to the sidelines of history, as insignificant to the progress of humanity. By implication, this view says that women did not...
feeling of liberty would be extended to them. They were wrong. The fifteenth and fourteenth amendments came and went, but their ri...
the buying and selling of human beings. How would a Kantian analyze the ethics of slavery? How might a utilitarian, a social con...
it would be quite difficult to effectively heal the afflicted. The goals of treatment are of course to help the client to reduce ...
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...
This paper pertains to two theories that explain the causation of domestic violence, feminist theory and the social-ecological mod...
father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...
of the feminist critical theory. The author has a long history of reaching out and inviting her audience to experience with her t...
that there is an interpretation of the films in a subconscious manner. Therefore, the reinforcing is appalling to the baser self, ...
This inequality is based upon the perception that they are the weaker gender. Feminist theory is an attempt to break through esta...
implied that she marries him because he is wealthy and has much to offer her. That she is in love is made clear, but there is alwa...
expressed her distinct points of view ("Presidential facts," 1998). Some say her letter writing became a way of life (Bober, 1996)...
her sister to save her marriage. Yet throughout the brutal violence and stereotypes, "Streetcar" is also a long story of s...
low energy. Small conservative town in New England, but situated in the progressive atmosphere of an University. This is very symb...
women, including approved activities, mannerism, education, sexuality and religious pursuits, as well as the extent to which there...
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 ...
the end of her days, the Princess abided by societal expectations. For example, when the young heroine first comes to the court,...
An article on the Taliban rule in Afghanistan and how it has oppressed women is discussed through an application of Joan Scott's f...
societal need. Plath and Churchill would both serve as vehicles through which we can not only better understand these injustices ...
mock romance, a post-modernist parody of a familiar genre" (Oates carter-wise.html). Interestingly enough, even with little, or no...
Holofernes reflects the angst so commonly portrayed in Gentileschis work. With the prospect of danger forever just around the cor...
for all, for life itself. And Linda has a heart full and hands outstretched to give back to life the love it gives her" (OBrien Bi...
"Egypt and Hollywood were equivalent phenomena to me, equally rich and fabulous" (pp. 62). As a young teenager she had her first e...
with its personae, while feeling extraneous or beside the point; more than sympathy or judgment, these alternatives lead readers t...
felt a sense of liberation she had never known before. She could support herself and write about the subjects she felt passionate...
- male or female? For the most part, Michel Foucault, in his thesis "Discipline and Punishment," seems to regard feminism ...