Feminism in Ibsen's A Doll's House

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Term papers   |   08/18/2007   |   .doc   |   7 pages
Document abstract : « The erratic behavior of this "daughter of Eve" (27) leaves us laughing heartily, for and most likely based on his personal fear of the reality of feminism. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Debate about A Doll's House. Ibsen's support for feminism. Critics' refusal to accept Ibsen as a feminist . His concern with 'the woman question'. Torvald's treatment of Nora . Nora and the stereotype of women as helpless, weak,...»

What is queer theory and how does it help explain the production of knowledge about sexuality?

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Term papers   |   01/13/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, Epistemology of the Closet, (Berkeley: University of California Judith Butler, Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The social constructionist vs. essentialist debate.. Defining the queer theory and the purpose of the definition.. Gay liberationist and lesbian feminist understandings of identity.. The notion of identity.. Epistemological and...»

The evolution of Chinese and French women since the nineteenth century: Differences and similarities

Social studies   |   Sociology   |   Term papers   |   05/15/2009   |   .doc   |   17 pages
Document abstract : « Feminism was born in the Western countries at the end of the Eighteenth Century, and full of sin (this conception is due to the myth of Adam and Eve above all ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The movement of feminism. The birth of feminism. The emotional characters and lack of self control. The Chinese moral. The marriage situation in China. The fate of a Chinese woman . The condition of women in China. The degree of foot...»

The Dixie Chicks: Political musicians from here on out?

Arts & media   |   Journalism   |   Term papers   |   12/18/2008   |   .doc   |   9 pages
Document abstract : « The United States was on the eve of war, and three women These were: Government, Civil Liberties/Rights, Freedom, Religion, War, Feminism, Controversial Issues ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Maines use of free speech.. The blacklisting of the group by a few media conglomerates.. Literature review.. Hypothesis.. Methodology.. Findings.. Analysis.. Conclu...»

The use of borders in Richard McCann's "My Mother's Clothes: The School of Beauty and Shame"

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Term papers   |   05/10/2009   |   .doc   |   12 pages
Document abstract : « Works Cited Butler, Judith. Gender Trouble: Feminism and The Subversion of Identity. Routledge, 1999. Sedgwick, Eve. The Epistemology of The Closet. ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Examining the opening paragraph of McCann's story. Invoking the themes that will dominate every aspect of his story. Explanation of the 'turned-around houses'. Indicating the consequences of a life of isolation and...»

Reinventing Myth, Recasting gender: Myth in Morrison

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Term papers   |   05/08/2009   |   .doc   |   12 pages
Document abstract : « original myth into an African-American context, she also reworks it in terms of feminism. the Old Testament version of paradise in which Adam and Eve are cast ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Morrison's pivotal works. References to classical mythology throughout the text . The Song of Solomon. Continious reference to The Odyssey. Milkman's actual reintegration into society. The Christian myth of paradise. Symbols like the...»

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