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Elizabeth Cady Stanton Susan B Anthony
1,442 wordsWomens Issues In and Concerning A Dolls House A Dolls House was a groundbreaking play upon its original theatrical release. Critics were extremely negative at first, as demonstrated by Rosefeldts opinion, In Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House, Nora abandons her children. This offense against motherhood shocked the play's original audience just as it shocks some students of literature today. Certainly the play questions the real definition of motherhood (Rosefeldt). The play was even banned for how it...
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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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