YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Bell Hooks and Feminist Thinking
Essays 541 - 562
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...
Throughout the centuries, patriarchy has been responsible for designing womens role within society; many of these devices used in ...
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...
a patriarchal world would be a gross understatement and one that would also be staunchly supported by the likes of both Bertrande ...
that "Nothing happened in Bertrandes marriage bed, it seemed, neither that night nor for more than eight years afterward. Martin G...
been victims of domestic violence.4 Furthermore, there is evidence that women who are in situations of conflict and female refugee...
are powerfully illustrative of the claim that many female writers of the time used the ghost story as a means of examining, indire...
They have mixed emotions after an acquaintance rape, and if their own husband is responsible for the rape, they question whether o...
of men, she was sexually attracted to women and made no attempt to hide her lesbianism, much to the shock of her Victorian contemp...
status quo in order to embrace her own intellectual redoubt ("The feminism," 1998). In the 1850s, the vote was really the only co...
observations is that sports changed with the introduction of females and acceptance of gay athletes as traditional male sporting e...
it is just a game, lacking serious verity" (219). Sons and Lovers focuses on artist Paul Morels troubled relationships with women...
the development of social movements (1996). In the United States where there is freedom of expression, the setting is ripe for mov...
In four pages Eugene O'Neill's play is analyzed from historical, feminist, and psychoanalytical perspectives. There is one biblio...
Its clear this feminist perspective seeks no harm, but merely wishes to illuminate her celebration of women. Specificall...
Adizua cannot be found for the funeral and it is then that Efuru finds out that Adizua has married another woman in another villag...
forth but this time it was with broader generational appeal; it was more interesting and expressed female sexual desire for the f...
known in postmodern films beginning in the late 1970s because it was a significant way of breaking down the stifling barrier of ge...
the director and the male filmgoer) receive a sexual thrill from watching the victimization of women (Williams 706). As one of th...
child (Eckhaus, 2002). Just look at modern mothers for verification of this. Mothers today are torn between working, shuttling k...