YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :Motherhood Critique by Black Feminists
Essays 241 - 270
of women in medieval society, De Pizan wrote two of her most significant works, The Book of the City of Ladies and The Book of the...
In her novels, Eliot seems to rail against the fact that a woman must be a certain type of person and act a certain way...
Robinsons poem, Marie Antoinettes Lamentation, the language and the way in which she uses it conveys more than mere description, i...
her day and age, women were of two types, generally speaking: bad and good. The good were set upon pedestals and were seen as the ...
Margaret Bourke-White was born in The Bronx, New York on June 14, 1904, although some sources place her year of birth as 1906....
but had no clue how to engage in interpersonal relationships with members of the opposite sex. For him, the Bible was a way for h...
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...
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...
Its clear this feminist perspective seeks no harm, but merely wishes to illuminate her celebration of women. Specificall...
In four pages Eugene O'Neill's play is analyzed from historical, feminist, and psychoanalytical perspectives. There is one biblio...
her and keeps her confined out of jealousy. Things get worse as he begins to physically and emotionally abuse her. She eventual...
conflict, whereas Gertrude and Ophelia are blatantly constructed to subordinate and to submit to all of the whims and desires of t...
which also includes the tales of the Friar, Summoner, Clerk, Merchant, Squire and Franklin and consist of tales or perceptions rel...
support rigid and inhumane practices toward women. Celebrating diversity should not extend to an embracing of those ideologies, no...
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...
of some woman and the dire conditions of others. Murray argues that, "Though it deals with questions of motherhood, marital inf...
prominent salonniere" (Kale 54) - gained significant insight as to the perceived value of class, gender and social stature, partic...
curlers, the hands you love to touch" (Piercy 75). a. The poem denotes cultural symbols. b. Symbols include bound feet an...
of the reading event" (Serafini, 2003). Further, each text has one main idea that "only competent readers have access to" and the...
depictions of Black women that hide their face, their central visual identity. This is the basis through which Simpson creates a ...