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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...

with its personae, while feeling extraneous or beside the point; more than sympathy or judgment, these alternatives lead readers t...

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...

of the feminist critical theory. The author has a long history of reaching out and inviting her audience to experience with her t...

father -- by playing creatively on and within its margins" (239). According to Gwin, in the patriarchal order Faulkner has establ...

distance, an unclear picture is present. It is this vision of the mistress that the narrator begins to imagine must be of some fan...

ostensibly, the use of the masculine pronoun is suppose to encompass both men and women, Johnson argues that to consistently use t...

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...

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...

"Egypt and Hollywood were equivalent phenomena to me, equally rich and fabulous" (pp. 62). As a young teenager she had her first e...

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...

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 ...

men who had money if they wished to do more than survive. Women did not work, save as servants and perhaps teachers, and as such t...

libidinal desire and an internal examination, which tends to idealize self (Naiman 333). The one factor which unites the two symb...

are that: 1. Standard personality instruments can consistently measure peoples perceptions of God. 2. Women see God as more emotio...

has changed into that of "practicalism" which she describes as a way of thinking that "arises from and is tested against practices...

of Wicca, a matriarchal based religion. When one studies the ancient belief systems in which the goddesses were worshiped it is no...

that "Nothing happened in Bertrandes marriage bed, it seemed, neither that night nor for more than eight years afterward. Martin G...

Throughout the centuries, patriarchy has been responsible for designing womens role within society; many of these devices used in ...

a patriarchal world would be a gross understatement and one that would also be staunchly supported by the likes of both Bertrande ...

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...