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size." This, of course, refers to the way that women have, traditionally, bolstered the ego of the man in their lives. The man per...
A 5 page analysis of Joseph Conrad's views on women and civilization. 1 source....
When she is speaking of the characters of Desdemona and Antigone, which is important to examine in order to compare to the charact...
Ramsay is not really a monster, but he is an autocrat who is cold and so detached from his family that he doesnt seem to realize h...
In six pages this paper examines 20th century modernist literature in a consideration of such concepts as impressionism, postmoder...
are locked out of the creative heart of society is addressed quite literally by Woolf in her first chapter. The narrator is medita...
In the Hebrew Bible, women have varying roles but the most important roles are wife and mother. Most often, they are not seen as e...
silent trout are all lit up hanging, trembling. So she saw them; she heard them; but whatever they said had also this quality, as ...
In five pages the twentieth century relevance of Heart of Darkness is considered in this historical perspective of Joseph Conrad's...
This paper presents a critical analysis of womens' roles as seen in The Knight's Tale of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. The author a...
In 3 pages this paper discusses how women's involvement in the U.S. labor force was profoundly influenced by the role of African A...
This paper examines various human-rights themes seen in Shelley's 'Frankenstein,' Conrad's 'Heart of Darkness,' and Borowski's 'Th...
without power, who plays the role of the colonizer. He is a teacher and a controller of the story itself, thus he serves as a symb...
Kurtz, as one of the main indictments against imperialism. As this suggests, while granted that there is a much to praise in Conra...
African author Chinua Achebe argues that the extended metaphor that Conrad uses to relate his principal theme is founded on the vi...
In six pages this paper discusses how Woolf's education and high social status influenced her views regarding working class women ...
readers know that despite her monstrousness, Grendels mother is considered to be human (Porter). When Grendel enters the mead-ha...
is basically no place for an intellectual woman within the university environment. On a visit to a university, Woolf is told she i...
no means represent the lives of most Muslim women (2002). What are the lives of most like? How are women viewed in Muslim society?...
This paper considers 20th century women's changing social roles with employment and family position among the topics discussed in ...
is the world of the domestic. That is domestic in the terms of one who serves, as well as domestic in the terms of limited to hou...
year old Hayashi and left the house. The child and her mother lived what we in the west label a "pillar to post existence," both,...
expected to appear in the public sphere, being confined to the household, Blundell notes that they do appear in the artwork and li...
conceive was thus a serious problem" (Women in the Ancient World). Now, of course one could also argue that this was a patriarch...
stone, but by the relation of human being to human being" (71). She then takes on the voice of an advocate for the rights of wome...
complexion or slightly flatter noses than ourselves" (Bowers 91). Marlow is discouraged by other Europeans who work for the enigm...
Africa is symbolic of delving into the darkest recesses of the human soul. Conrad reveals that when Kurtz came to the Congo he w...
In nine pages this paper examines the definitive characteristics of modernist literature in a consideration of works by Virginia W...
Virginia Woolf's 1928 novel is the focus of attention here. Gender is discussed in this context. Woolf seems to claim that gende...
This paper examines Virginia Woolf's feminist ideology in her various novels and essays. The author contends that Woolf believed ...