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…. This draws out the issue of inequality between women and men as men can be more easily accepted by students as authority figures. Feminism has entered the academy (university) where knowledge is shaped in particular ways, for particular interests and the question…

…appropriation." Although Edmond Rostand's "Cyrano De Bergerac" and its modern day appropriation "Roxanne," share a similar plot and some themes, their respective cultural context reflects how values such as feminism, relationships, virtue and sacrifice have…

…study of markets is woman."2         The challenge was therefore identified as that of feminizing mass-produced material culture by emphasizing those aspects of visual culture which were more traditionally linked with feminine, rather than masculine…

…unfavorable. Since the 1970's, new and innovative forms of feminism have begun to take shape in Latin America. These feminisms have been influenced by events and tendencies as diverse as the debates over the Cuban Family Code, the experience of Latin American…

…that helped to advance notions of separate spheres." After the "horrific events" of World War I, British society "sought above all to reestablish a sense of peace and security" and this precluded the egalitarian feminism of the prewar years, mandating instead…

…such a novel with the theme of feminism and equal rights, being that she has been involved in the quest since its beginnings. While a teacher at Wellesley College, Alice started one of the first women's studies courses in the nation, a women's literature course…

…points of "The Yellow Wallpaper" is deeply rooted in feminism. The main character is forced by her husband to stay in a room with absolutely no stimulation of any kind so she takes it upon herself to find stimulation. Of course, this is found by secretly…

…Dead White Males, the play by Australian playwright David Williamson, deals with several conflicts which occur between the characters. Whether they concern patriarchy and feminism, or intellectualism and anti-intellectualism, these opposing ideas each…

…Until very recently around early part of 1970's, the sexual assault of children within their families was rarely openly discussed until the emergence of the second wave of feminism. Incest has been variously defined. The definition that will be used…

…Changes in Women and Marriage Abstract This paper presents an in-depth discussion about the changing relationship between women and marriage. Economic factors, a rise in feminism, parents' influence, attitudes about sex, educational…