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Essays 511 - 540
In five pages this report considers Sommers' 2000 text and the assertion that in contemporary America boys are having a more diffi...
This paper examines the works and life of Wollstonecraft in terms of her impact on women's suffrage and the women's rights movemen...
Agamemnon's actions led to his demise at the hands of his wife, Clytemnestra. While Aeschylus shows her as a strong woman who exac...
a group of radical New York women who aggressively sought change (Mainardi, 1969). Others chose to work patiently behind the scen...
In six pages conservative and liberal Judaism sects are examined in a discussion that considers the impact of the feminist movemen...
In 5 pages this paper argues that Charles Dickens is not a feminist despite his portrayal of women in socially oppressive situatio...
known in postmodern films beginning in the late 1970s because it was a significant way of breaking down the stifling barrier of ge...
determine their relationships with others, as well as pull people of similar interests and often similar personalities together an...
he mocks. It is after all a story of a lock of hair stolen while a young woman sleeps. What can be simpler? What can be less impo...
my aunt shut me up in the red-room", Jane receives only comments that she should feel very lucky about living in such a fine home ...
seriously challenged until later in the twentieth century (Powell 14)" (Owen, 2002). If a woman had any kind of physical condition...
7 pages. This paper provides an overview of the authorship of four significant African American authors, Maria Stewart, Anna Juli...
of Wicca, a matriarchal based religion. When one studies the ancient belief systems in which the goddesses were worshiped it is no...
discussed, or not discussed during the time period, abortions were available to those who knew where to look. But, it was a danger...
takes care of her grandson and loves him. That is her life and she is not sexual, pretty, or threatening in any way. She is the id...
century and also well into the twentieth, what historian Barbara Welter refers to as the "Cult of True Womanhood" characterized ho...
the one of the "waves" of feminism in the twentieth century. The first wave of feminism is associated with the womens suffrage mov...
This paper examines the issue of gender in Le Guin's short story, Sur. The author discusses gender roles, symbolism, and thematic...
a whole has revolted against. The primary perpetrator of this situation in Mary Shellys "Frankenstein" could be identified as Dr....
authors inquiry. This organization is something that provides a sense of place that even a nonfiction work can utilize to provide ...
cultures" (Friedman 5). This is what Friedman attempts to offer her readers in this text. Part I focuses on the encounters betwe...
prominent salonniere" (Kale 54) - gained significant insight as to the perceived value of class, gender and social stature, partic...
it. Chopin reveals little of Ednas background, but what she does tell the reader is very significant (Taylor and Fineman 35). Edna...
While Carter is rescued by the rest of SG-1, Nya is caught trying to elope and her father sentences her to death by stoning as pun...
Slyvia Plath is regarded as one of the earliest feminist. Interestingly, feminism as a social movement was only...
The literature makes it very clear that female police officers face more challenges and have fewer opportunities than male office...
is himself a figure that is somewhat alien to the experiences of many Westerners in the sense that he has "earned" three wives thr...
This paper examines the feminist aspects of these nineteenth century novels in a comparative analysis of Emma Bovary, Hester Prynn...
The ideological and political representation of sports are on some level the same for both men and women in that sports are part o...
too soon and their resulting panic only serves to strengthen the phobia (Barlow and Durand, 2009). Therefore, treatment strategies...