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Bell Curve Perfect Woman
1,252 wordsDesdemona appears to be the perfect woman and is destroyed by the supposedly perfect man, Othello. Desdemona is the depicted perfect woman; she is subservient and loyal to her husband and she is from a sheltered and refined background. Othello, her husband, is the proffered example of masculine male perfection. Othello is man of motion, a strong warrior who acts in concurrence with his convictions and honor. Shakespeare proves that Othello is fallible too, destroyed for believing hearsay over hi...
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Tale Of Two Cities Lucie Manette
1,141 wordsIn many books and movies, women take a backseat when it comes to being characters of strength or impact. They are most always presented as the weaker of sexes, and can usually be found in a vulnerable position waiting to be rescued by the stronger, more appealing male hero. To find a woman of strength in a book written before the womens rights movements of the 20 th century, it would take a bit of scouring and detective work. Yet Charles Dickens provides multiple unnatural female characters in A...
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Anorexia And Bulimia Beauty Myth
1,868 wordsWolf's basic thesis states that there is a relationship between female liberation and female beauty: "The more legal and material hindrances women have broken through, the more strictly and heavily and cruelly images of female beauty have come to weigh upon us... During the past decade, women breached the power structure; meanwhile, eating disorders rose exponentially and cosmetic surgery became the fastest-growing specialty... pornography became the main media category, ahead of legitimate film...
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21 St Century Fall In Love
1,562 wordsCinderella: Once Upon A Time The story of Cinderella has appealed to a number of audiences since its earliest dated version in A. D. 850. Even with the extensive selection of fairy tales in existence, Cinderella is undoubtedly the best known in the world, with over 700 versions of this story available. However, this popularity is not limited strictly to literature, for the Cinderella theme is also seen in many movie productions. Two movies, Walt Disneys Cinderella and Andy Tennant's Ever After: ...
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Idea Of Love Kind Of Love
1,384 wordsDaniel wrote a conventional love sonnet using the traditional Petrarchan style of putting the idea of love, or the mistress, on a pedestal. Shakespeare turned these ideas on their heads by portraying a mistress who was by no means special and most certainly unappealing. In comparing Daniels Sonnet 6 and Shakespeare's Sonnet 130, I have come to the conclusion that Daniel s and Shakespeare's ideas of the perfect lady and of true life on the most part differed. During Daniels time there was a tradi...
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Pride And Prejudice Elizabeth And Darcy
2,699 wordsThe news Pride Chapters 1 - 4 The news that a wealthy young gentleman named Charles Bingley has rented the manor known as Netherfield Park causes a great stir in the neighboring village of Longbourn, especially in the Bennet household. The Bennets have five unmarried daughters, and their mother, a foolish and fussy gossip, recognizes that it is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife. She sees Bingleys arrival as an opportuni...
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