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Essays 211 - 240
still, when we think back to the 1950s and 1960s, one cannot help but conjure up images of womens roles versus mens work roles. W...
not the working class but the middle class that drove history along its ever-progressing path. Social historians and political sc...
feelings of forgetfulness (Marguerite Duras). In "India Song", Duras tells of the life during the 1930s in a fashionable di...
were specifically constructed to entertain royalty, it was the impassioned actions of his characters that leave little doubt that ...
do not get the appropriate help they may need in respect to learning disabilities and things of that nature. Kleinfeld (1998) repo...
Marion Zimmer Bradley viewed the legend with a historians eye. The time period of King Arthur supposedly took place at the time wh...
obviously submissive, if not threatened, position. She uses the words of the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography to define por...
of a womans time. However, the student will want to state, if one reads Eves apologie closely, then one can begin to see the femi...
to resurrect and preserve (Gordon 4). Woolf, a manic-depressive, found herself constantly searching for approval...Battling with a...
as her Gran, her brother and several aunt and uncles (Perez-Stable 24). When the Old Mistress in the house dies, Jacobs comes unde...
lib became quite the rage and Gloria Steinham spoke about issues which many thought were radical, obscene, and downright anti-fami...
the same rights, opportunities and representation within society. Liberal political theory can be considered at the core of femini...
had ceased to be for everyone. This is where the movement failed she suggests. Brooks puts forth a type of clarion call for wome...
"a shrewd businesswoman in an emergent bourgeoisie, a master of parody providing a corrective to the truths of conventional autho...
mourn, and move on. He is a man raised by a patriarchal society and as such it is his duty, as he sees it, to do something. In thi...
lovers. In many of the classics we see women having jobs, but they only seem to have jobs so that they can find a husband. They ma...
more similarities. The terms masculinity and femininity are no longer considered genders as much as a state of mind and a social c...
to appear more frequently. Eventually she locks herself in her room and tears the paper from the walls (Gilman, 1996; Yim, 1996). ...
must leave and also leave the children with him. In all honesty there is no reason why he should have dismissed her in such a mann...
As a socially committed citizen who addresses health needs of the local, national, and global community, nursing will forever be h...
that the world is undergoing a period of economic globalization and political fragmentation. If one accepts that as truth, one c...
treatment of women. Her novel, Sense and Sensibility considers the social position of the early nineteenth-century woman, and thr...
were contributory to the reemergence of feminism (1991). At the time, there were many married women who were drawn into the job ma...
they argue, man comes and chops, burns, uproots. Why should they care about the plight of man? This reflects the ongoing prob...
is the only one who bears children and can feed them from her own body. She can be raped. She can do or endure all of these things...
an intimate conversation among feminine equals. Men are excluded" (Marcus 79). She has, in essence, constructed an alternate fem...
then that Of Love and Shadows takes place in a Latin American country that is suffering under a brutal dictatorship. Irene Beltran...
which you are now for the first time entering?"(Woolf). And, even in the modern era, most women still find this to be a certainty,...
may use divergent approaches, such as those of feminism and critical enquiry. In the arguments of feminism there is a reflection o...
been warriors but are now too docile for their own survival. Those who are poor are not poor because of the system, but are poor b...