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books to protect and career opportunities exist. Still, many women find themselves in the bedroom rather than in the boardroom. Th...

the womens circumstances and the move to change those circumstances. Rochesters dismissal of Antoinette, her family and her commun...

role model for women. While feminists spout rhetoric to the effect that a woman must do such and such and should not do such and s...

of the novel, traces the life and times of a midwife during the late 1700s to the early 1800s. Through her diary entries one can s...

Ulrichs works is primarily filled with Martha Ballards diary of her work. Her work is presented in a very unemotional and very str...

come in direct conflict with conservative convention (Bennett 219). The so-called new woman became symbolic of what the Victorian...

real women portraying such characters and this just encourages such perspectives. We see women in almost every single occu...

social relations formed by them impinged on the lives of Renaissance women in different ways according to their different position...

weapons of mass destruction that are the center of world controversy today reflect that fact. These weapons do exist and they exi...

or rouged (Brabazon, 2000, p. 98). At an awards ceremony, Davis was asked if she regretted not being the sort of movie star that w...

interrupted by the First, and especially the Second World War, when women in large numbers went to work for the first time. Many ...

The Second Great Awakening has typically been identified first as a Christian evangelical movement but it also had an impact on al...

This paper presents an overview of the 20th century events that changed the way society perceives and understands gender and women...

How the male need to transform women into objects and possessions in order to control them existed in 19th century society is exam...

The number and diversity of those involved in the debate surrounding the sexualization of women is overwhelming. Research abounds...

This paper reviews the book A Young People's History of the United States. Written by Howard Zinn, this book provides an interest...

This essay is on nineteenth century writer Kate Chopin's short story "The Story of an Hour." The position presented is that this n...

the state has no interest in fetal life prior to a certain stage of development (when the fetus had developed to the point where i...

was the wife of King Priam and the mother of Hector, who was killed by Achilles. Her other son; Polydorus was means to be safe as ...

Much has been written about how womens societal roles have changed over the history of our country. One of the more interesting i...

underpinnings for decision and action, nonetheless real for being symbolic. It is my contention that such constellations of enshri...

if their fear keeps them inside, there is a chance that they are not victims simply because they are not on the streets as frequen...

and 1 Kings 11:3 indicates that the monarch of Israel had "seven hundred princesses and three hundred concubines." There is a gr...

a room that "opened on the piazza and had roses all over the window, and such pretty old-fashioned chintz hangings! but John would...

It has never been out of print since its publication and has been translated into "French, German and Dutch" (Taillon 16). Written...

women did more than this, and perhaps provided a great deal of the food consumed by families. Figueroa (1996) states that the wome...

to her on the basis of her sex. To further complicate her situation, she was an exile from her primitive Colchis homeland, forced...

As this suggests, the novel abounds in paradoxes. Moses, the cruel overseer, did not murder his wife and child, but actually sent ...

accompanying technological advancement changed society to such an extent that people felt they had no guidelines for how to behave...

and demure, that he will take care of her. But as the play goes on, it becomes clear that she is far stronger than he is. She has ...