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In two pages this essay analyzes an individual's social role and the gender stratification theories of author Charlotte Perkins Gi...

This paper addresses the beliefs and social ethics of feminist Jane Addams. The author discusses Addams' various social and polit...

century and also well into the twentieth, what historian Barbara Welter refers to as the "Cult of True Womanhood" characterized ho...

or knowledge which is essential to him if he is to complete his tasks and become a true hero....

In five pages Charlotte Bronte's book is considered in terms of a fictional entry made by Jane's school chum Helen Burns in her jo...

a supposed "cure" for her depressed symptoms, becomes, in fact, the catalyst to -2- her entire mental downfall. She h...

on her by her "captors." Because of the role of her own husband in her loss of freedom and the impact of societal perceptions on ...

and claims to be overtired, although she seems to be able to write some thousand words at a stretch. In this first section she als...

A section from this story is analyzed and then considered within the whole story's context in a paper consisting of five pages. T...

In five pages this story's 5th section is analyzed in terms of the wallpaper symbolism, what it projects, and how it relates to th...

In five pages this report discusses Gilman's 1915 novel in terms of tis feminist aspects and the situations that either suppressed...

well enough to write some thousand words at a stretch. She describes the view from her window quite lucidly, as well as the pretty...

insanity, as she becomes progressively obsessed with the rooms wallpaper, its "sprawling, flamboyant patterns committing every art...

have to occupy the nursery with the horrid wallpaper" (161). As befits a woman who is practically a nonentity, the narrator in "...

upon her every which way she may turn, reminding her that because she is of the female gender and not of the most prominent of soc...

the house that they are staying in, her husband corrects her, saying that what she felt was a draught and he shut the window (Gilm...

and fascinates her. The wallpaper is described as having "sprawling flamboyant patterns" that commit "every artistic sin" (13) co...

In five pages Gilman's story and Gardner's novel are compared and contrasted with the focus being upon the protagonist's position ...

In five pages, the author's employment of voice, imagery, and gender themes are considered....

In six pages the social treatment of women is examined within the context of this story in an exploration of plot, characterizatio...

into insanity, which becomes her only way she can avoid the domination that threatens to totally suffocate her individuality. In h...

She is never allowed any control over her environment or her circumstances. Her opinions are always discounted by her husband. Whe...

narrator opens her journal entries with a brief description of her new location, i.e., that her family has rented "ancestral halls...

reside," with the house representative or symbolic of the society as a whole (Goloversic). If we picture the house as society we ...

women and have no true knowledge of what life is like in a society with two sexes. These men fall in love, and eventually are kick...

in this depression she begins to see things in this wallpaper, a patterned wallpaper, that essentially symbolizes her sense of ent...

In five pages three works by the Bronte sisters Villette and Shirley by Charlotte Bronte and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne B...

be tracked back to that "No-Mans Land" where character is formless but nevertheless settling into definite lines of future develop...

specifically, it was an obsession as opposed to true love. What distinguishes these from each other is the element of personal sa...

finer points of interpretation. However, the general consensus, down through the ages, is that Sophocles main theme had to do with...