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Essays 61 - 90
beginning, as we see the characters in a somewhat present condition, a condition wherein the women are not slaves, we also see tha...
me turn on the one child at the school who continually calls me one-eyed bitch" (Walker). Her story is powerful, intimate, and inc...
Dee struggles mentally to understand the world in which she has never truly fit. These mental struggles take a number of manifest...
is told that Sofia is a woman who does not know her place. She should not be allowed to talk back to her husband, or state her own...
This essay contrasts that similarities and differences between the way that Shanym Fiske and Sonal Singh and Sushma Gupta address...
about life, meeting Shug who is her husbands lover. She grows stronger and more intelligent as the story progresses and in the end...
to cultural identity that is equally passionate to her mothers stance. She believes that identity cannot be realized fully withou...
pleasure he has enjoyed is a violation of his rights" (Walker). As a man he is ignorantly assuming that he has the right to have s...
But the memory of the house is misleading, because the author also says that much of the time they lived there she was angry, hope...
her arms and legs, eyeing her sister with a mixture of envy and awe. She thinks her sister has held life always in the palm of one...
even though her sister will not appreciate them in a real way as Maggie will. Maggie is one of those people who is easily used and...
immersed in her appearance. And, then comes the accident that will change her life and her perception of herself. Up until the ...
dress so loud it hurt my eyes...yellows and oranges enough to throw back the light of the sun" (Everyday...Walker). As this sugge...
turn something seemingly worthless into a treasure. A quilt being symbolically assembled throughout the story reflects how societ...
in particular is feminism and its religious heterodoxy" (12). An examination of the film and novel amply supports this observation...
This paper examines the crusade against female genital mutilation. The author cites Alice Walker's book, Anything We Love Can Be ...
This paper addresses the ways in which Alice Walker's, The Color Purple portrays different feminist points of view, as well as tho...
Material objects and work as intrinsic and extrinsic values are discussed in a comparative analysis of these stories consisting of...
In five pages this paper examines how Celie's identity was molded by her relationships in Alice Walker's The Color Purple. There ...
This paper outlines the differences between views of feminism seen in Toni Morison's, Sula, and Alice Walker's, The Color Purple. ...
In seven pages re-vision is defined in concept and then associated with the womanism concept in an analysis of Alice Walker's In S...
This nine page essay explores the theme of womanism that characterizes both Alice Walker's life and her writings. Meaning and app...
In seven pages the use of language and the symbolism of the quilt are examined within the context of Walker's short story....
then her family and has been divorcing herself from them for quite sometime. When Dee arrives she is decked out in bright...
In six pages the enslavement of African American females as depicted in Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God, Toni Mo...
This essay discusses the influence of Zora Neale Hurston in regards to Alice Walker's perspective on black oral tradition and femi...
This paper examines articles by Maxine H. Kingston and Naomi Wolf, and discusses how society reacts to female sexuality. This fiv...
used to scrawl after our stories, marked, "the end." This is true in the "thinking piece," Am I Blue. It is important for the st...
In five pages this paper contrasts and compares how women's roles in Chinese society and in immigrant families are depicted in the...
realities that Celie is born into and must grow up with. She is poor and must essentially raise children that are not hers, give u...