Essays on Sociology of Gender

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Gothic Perception of Females in The Bloody Chamber

3 pages / 1386 words

The corruption of innocence and the gaining of experience are common aspects of Carter’s stories in ‘The Bloody Chamber’, which are applied to many themes such as sexuality in The Tiger’s Bride and The Bloody Chamber, self-awareness in Wolf-Alice and horror in the collection’s namesake....

Gothic Fiction The Bloody Chamber Woman

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Female Experience and Feminism: Correlation

2 pages / 924 words

Most literary representations of the sexes include implicit and binary differences between women and men. Women are typically written as pure archetypes who strive to find constancy in their relationships. In contrast, men as seen as libertines who seek multiplicity, novelty, and otherwise rakish desires....

Book Review Human Sexuality Woman

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Eliza Haywood: The Rise of The Female Author

8 pages / 3441 words

The very form of the sentence does not fit her. It is a sentence made by men; It is too loose, Too heavy, Too pompous for a woman’s use Made-to-order essay as fast as you need it Each essay is customized to cater to your...

Literature Review Woman

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The Impact of Gender on Imposing Justice in Ancient Greece

3 pages / 1359 words

When two men confront similar situations and meet distinct fates, the perennial question emerges. Why does Orestes in Aeschylus’ The Eumenides win redemption, and Pentheus in Euripides’ The Bacchae die ignobly? Both address the same moral dilemma between condoning retributive justice and upholding social order....

Gender

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What Contemporary Women Are Capable of as Per Terry Pratchett

2 pages / 759 words

Women in classical literature have been characterized as the submissives who lack the intellectual substance for lead roles. As the generations evolve into the modern culture, hints of sexist ideals latch themselves onto societal norms. Women’s bodies are not their own, but property of another...

Literature Review Woman

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Analysis of Women in Aeneid

5 pages / 2070 words

Virgil’s Aeneid details the trials and tribulations of Aeneas and the Trojan people en route to Italy from Troy. The journey parallels the epic adventures of the Homeric hero Odysseus. Virgil borrows Homer’s narrative style and frames a story that pays homage to the founding...

Poetry The Aeneid Woman

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All a Woman Needs is to Be Beautiful: Analysis of Aeneid

4 pages / 1694 words

Admirable qualities of men in Virgil’s The Aeneid include bravery, honor, and courage, but a woman’s value is based less on their power, wit and brains and more on their beauty, or lack of beauty. There are many instances within The Aeneid where both male...

Poetry The Aeneid Woman

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Psychoanalytic and Feminist Approaches to "Sons and Lovers"

4 pages / 1834 words

Postmodernism was a movement which took place in the Arts from the 1930’s to 1980’s, which sought not just to act as a continuation of modernism, but to attempt to reform its modes, which had themselves become conventional, as well as breaking away from elite...

Gender Psychoanalysis Sons and Lovers

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Masculinity Construction by James Baldwin

2 pages / 939 words

James Baldwin provides several constructions of black masculinity through his two texts Everybody’s Protest Novel and Sonny’s Blues. Since this essay is comparing works from the same author, it is essential to look at what these constructions are and also the consistency of them within...

Masculinity Short Story

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Rising The Woman Question: Works of Leigh and Browning

3 pages / 1493 words

The Victorian era was a period of great social and political upheaval, especially for women. Increasing opposition to the lack of women’s political rights in relation to marriage and property laws, such as the fact that any income a woman earned automatically belonged to her...

Gender Poetry

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Homosexuality and The Bible: Interpretation and Understanding

4 pages / 1661 words

This essay addresses the current debate in our country over gay rights. It talks briefly about my limited knowledge about the bible before going into specific quotes and passages from the bible that religious activists often use in their arguments against gay rights. It looks...

Bible Homosexuality Types of Love

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Discussion on The Importance of Gay Marriage Legalization

2 pages / 684 words

Why is it important to people in same-sex relationships for gay marriage to be legalized? In the United States, there are only 14 states in which gay couples can marry. (Quin, Campbell) The truth is those who are homosexuals do not receive the same benefits...

Gay Marriage Homosexuality Same Sex Marriage

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Gender Stereotypes and Citizen Journalism

11 pages / 4814 words

Every citizen is a reporter, Oh Yeon-ho said as he launched Ohmynews in 2004, largelyas a fierce reaction to partisan politics in South Korean (Oh, 2004). “The citizens of the Republicof Korea had long been preparing for a grand revolution in the culture of news...

Gender Stereotypes

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The Importance of Accepting The LGBT

1 page / 659 words

LGBT is a community which consists of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender individuals. Moreover, LGBT is a global trend issue nowadays, and some people are starting to talk about it. This is because they are a minority community that often gets wrongly judged by society....

LGBT

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The Shakespearean Gender Identity and How It Has Altered Over Time

3 pages / 901 words

Contemporary understandings of gender differ significantly from those in Shakespeare’s time. In Elizabethan England, gender roles were often clearly defined, with distinct categories for male, female, and neuter identities. However, Shakespeare’s works, particularly “As You Like It,” challenge these rigid definitions and invite a reevaluation...

As You Like It Gender

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Understanding The Association of Economics, Biology and Psychology in Sexual Relationships

5 pages / 2496 words

Throughout history, men and women have struggled to understand each other. Society has struggled to meld their complex differences while embracing the wonder of individuality. Biologist attempt to explain why men and women are different yet comes from the very similar genetic make-up. Psychologists have...

Gender

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Gender-based Violence: Effects and Prevention Methods

1 page / 382 words

Gender-based violence: essay introduction Normally, the attempts to terminate GBV are categorized in three which are, the primary, secondary and tertiary prevention. The primary prevention handles the women who had previously experienced any form of violence. The secondary prevention tries to reduce the occurrence of...

Gender Gender Inequality Race and Gender

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The Significant Roles of Women in Terrorism

2 pages / 907 words

The evolution of terrorism has seen women play significant roles. The main reason has been due to the advantages that women terrorists have compared to their male counterparts. However, the best way to unearth this is by understanding the concept of terrorism as a whole....

Gender Equality Woman

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The Representation of Femininity and Class in Walter Mosley’s Devil in a Blue Dress

2 pages / 801 words

Traditional qualities of a feminine women usually include a beautiful physique, a gentle, nurturing nature, and a degree of sexual reservation. Throughout literature and film, women that embrace typical ideas of femininity are also portrayed as members of the upper class and the elite, while...

Literature Review Novel Woman