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Sylvia Plath Feminine Mystique
1,196 wordsWomen Empowerment Through Demystification of Motherhood N. Kavitha & V. Sakthivel Lecturers in English Dr. Sivanthi Aditanar College of Engg. Tiruchendur- 628 215. Tamil Nadu. South India- India. Patriarchy has tactfully created a myth that motherhood is the only sphere that is essentially ordained for women. Women as a sex are considered to be the natural reproducers of mankind - naturally supposed to be the child bearers and readers. Patriarchy celebrates this innate capacity of women as the s...
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Merchant Of Venice Room Of One
2,257 wordsFeminist approach to reading "The Merchant of Venice" The Merchant of Venice is widely considered Shakespeare's one of the most controversial plays. Among the many issues that merit discussion, besides the one of anti-Semitism, are the relationships between parents and children (there are three sets of them in the play), particularly involving permission to marry, the position of women in society generally, justice and mercy, friendship, matrimony, and the various kinds of bonds that connect hum...
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Stay At Home Shows That Women
2,224 wordsSimone de Beauvoir Introduction Beauvoir's life and activity Beauvoir's existentialism Beauvoir's view on womens role in society Beauvoir's works Beauvoir in United States Conclusion Ironically, at present many people dismiss Simone de Beauvoir as actually being a feminist. These accusations deliberately confuse her disbelieve of the female with resentment to women. They also ignore her hard work on behalf of women during her career as a writer. Simone de Beauvoir is a person who is well-known b...
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Sexual Liberation Liberation Movement
2,677 wordsThe construction of female sexuality and it is position in heterosexuality drawing upon recent feminist discussions An area of great focus in contemporary feminist theory has been looking at the construction of female sexuality, particularly its position in heterosexuality. Of the recent discussions, much of this has been influenced or at least based around Freud's theory of psychoanalysis and the his account of sexual development that follows from it. In very simplistic terms his account places...
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Jean Paul Sartre Gender Roles
1,497 wordsExistence Precedes Essence. The Second Sex, published in 1949, is one of Simone de Beauvoir's most famous and most shocking work, during its time. One of de Beauvoir's greatest influences was partly explained by her exceptional position in a male-dominated, intellectual world of French existentialism. One intellectual and influential role in de Beauvoir's life, was her relationship with Jean-Paul Sartre, a famous French existentialist. From the time this couple fell in love at the Sorbing until ...
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Good Or Evil Pursuit Of Happiness
2,593 wordsInto the Abyss Marquis de Sade and the Enlightenment We are no guiltier in following the primitive impulses that govern us than is the Nile for her flood or the sea for her waves La Mettrie The eighteenth century embraced a secularized France in which the idea of utility, and not of salvation, were the principles by which one lived. Nature and reason in many ways replaced God. What this change left however, was a vacuum for the motive of morality in society. What would compel men to behave if no...
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