YOU WERE LOOKING FOR :The Hours by Michael Cunningham and Feminism
Essays 271 - 300
be there. They, as individuals, come second when they have a husband and a family. Even in todays society where a woman can be suc...
fated to her status in life" (Lombardi). It is a moralistic fable written in the tradition of the ancient Greeks in which the her...
seen in literature of her time, but clearly something that existed in the real world. She was fortunate to have married a man w...
A slightly different perspective on family life is offered in Joyces Eveline. Here, the protagonist is not only...
women at the time, including women writers such as Chopin (Levy 242). Structure The structure of Chopins short story "The Story o...
Myop finds herself in a "gloomy" little cove. This striking change in imagery foreshadows Myops discovery of a decomposing body. ...
the weight,/ the weight we carry/ is love" (Ginsberg 1-9). In this poem we do not necessarily see love as an uplifting real...
to find fulfillment and happiness in their marriage, even if they marry the wrong man, hes abusive, a drunk, or a womanizer. This ...
utterly free. When Emily discovers that her boyfriend is gay, her instant fear of what the community would think of her leads he...
of recurrence and an admonishment not to expect recurrence immediately draws the reader in. The poet them goes on to describe "the...
the kind, tender hands folded in death; the face that never looked save with love upon her" (Chopin). But beyond this bitterness, ...
is, the Victorian era, it becomes clear that Louise Mallard is a normal woman who loves her husband and will grieve for him, but w...
farmer/is first selectman in our village;/shes in her dotage" (lines 4-6). As these lines indicate, the poem is in free verse. B...
trust and respect. It is common practice in an environment such as this for all employees to pitch in and take up the slack when ...
In six pages this paper compares this short story's major themes with the life of Kate Chopin. Nine sources are cited in the bibl...
This paper consists of five pages and examines this 1999 AB 60 legislation passed by Gray Davis, former governor of California. F...
In five pages this paper presents an analysis of this short story in terms of how imagery, similes, foreshadowing and parallelism ...
In five page this paper examines the many types of freedoms the author considers within the context of this short story. There ar...
These short stories are contrasted and compared in six pages with characters, themes, and endings analyzed. Six sources are cited...
In five pages this short story is analyzed in terms of perspective, setting, tone, style, and symbolism. Seven sources are cited ...
In 7 pages this paper discusses how the author expressed real life feelings in this short story. Seventeen sources are cited in t...
studying the nature outside the window, and begins to allow us to see that she is experiencing something far more profound and far...
says she is experiencing anything but sorrow and despair. During the times that this story takes place, a woman was not expected...
These innate classifications can represent significant social power, as in the case of beauty, wealth and status, or they can symb...
felt a sense of liberation she had never known before. She could support herself and write about the subjects she felt passionate...
storm of grief had spent itself she went away to her room alone. She would have no one follow her" (Chopin p. NA). She retires ...
those around her surely believe that she loves her husband and is grieved by the news. The characters slowly approach her, planni...
the midst of conversation, a factor that appears to be typical of Longfellows verse. The entirety of the poem, while formally stru...
and as such women did not have these freedoms at the time the Declaration of Independence was written. Interestingly enough, tod...
restriction and that, for the rest of her life, "she would live for herself" (Chopin). With a feeling of freedom unlike anything s...