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…). Cisneros is an “American novelist, short-story writer, essayist, and poet (Encarta 1).” Her works have brought the perspective of the Mexican American woman into the “mainstream of literary feminism (Encarta 1).” She earned her Bachelor’s Degree from Loyola…

…rate (refer fig. 2) added incentive to being single and women’s attitudes and priorities changed. Prompted by a surge in feminism founded by rising levels of female employment and advanced contraception, more women chose not to be married. (Carmichael, 1998…

…of context, such as a more feminist environment, was required for the change in values to occur and therefore the appreciation of her ‘vision’. In 1932, a Rebecca West wrote that Austen was a writer of ‘quite conscious feminism’ who applied ‘strong feeling…

…Suffrage, and when this was achieved, as previously mentioned, feminism again became quiet. After three decades of inactivity, women again began to see more rights that males were allowed yet not them, so again, feminists began pushing for advancement…

…Clapham,Christopher."Charlotte Perkins Gilman--Herland and Her socio-Political Beliefs." 23 Feb. 2000 Gilman, Charlotte Perkins. Herland. Mineola: Dover Publications, Inc., 1998 Nichols, Jolee. "Charolotte Perkins Gilman and Her Work on Feminism." 23…

…to enjoy most of Millay’s works. She found that there are beliefs of feminism, anti-fascism, and social justice scattered all across the stanzas. This article also communicates to the reader that the simplicity of Millay’s works is beautiful. She also…

…and Feminism. Discovering Literature: Stories, Poems, Plays. 2nd Edition. Eds. Hans P. Guth and Gabriele L. Rico. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, Inc., 1997. 1028-30.…

…was written by Margaret Atwood to promote feminism. George Orwell was a master writer who penned dozens of books with “hidden messages” such as 1984 and Animal Farm. Often, writers resort to writing fiction because it would be unwise and dangerous to voice…

…brand of nursing was disappearing. She claims not to be "a woman's libber" and her definition of feminism is a "fostering of mutual respect" she thinks she is equal, not inferior but not superior. Although she does believe in equal pay for equal work, she…

…brand of nursing was disappearing. She claims not to be "a woman's libber" and her definition of feminism is a "fostering of mutual respect" she thinks she is equal, not inferior but not superior. Although she does believe in equal pay for equal work, she…