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    Feminism and Art

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    Feminism and Art ‚ 2 ‚ 2 Feminist activity had been a rising concern in the late 1900’s which is based merely off of the emotional significance of personal and psychological reasoning. Rather than reacting on this issue based on historical evidence‚ the issue is based on immediate needs on the feminist attack. Linda Nochlin‚ and other important scholars and philosophers explain the psychology‚ philosophy‚ sociology‚ and history of art and the feminist movement pertaining to art.

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    Feminism in Pakistan

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    Out of the fifteen people asked‚ 53% of the survey population responded negatively to the question inquiring whether men were equal to women. Zahra Mania‚ a secretary for a business organization claimed that in our society‚ there is a substantial gap in the rights of men and women. The interviewee claimed that despite both sexes being intellectually equal‚ preference is given to men in acquiring important jobs such as being CEO‚ CFO‚ etc. Another respondent‚ who opted to remain anonymous backed this

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    Philosophy of Feminism

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    Philosophy of Feminism Final Exam The philosophy of feminism involves attempting to use the methods of philosophy to further the cause of feminist movements. Bell hooks is a feminist who successfully does exactly that. I will discuss how Kimberlé Crenshaw’s literature Traffic at the Crossroads: Multiple Oppressions has a very similar underlying vision shared with bell hooks about what it takes to effectively liberate women in society. I will also discuss how Judith Butler’s postmodern theories

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    Feminism In The Crucible

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    Feminism criticism is how women are portrayed through literature. When viewed in The Crucible several women played out a major role on whether they are a good or bad role model. Through the lens of feminism Abigail Williams is seen as a negative female character‚ Elizabeth Proctor portrayed a positive female character‚ and Mary Warren actions demonstrate she is not good or bad but a neutral character. Abigail Williams could be considered as a bad role model for sleeping with a married man‚ but in

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    Masculinity and Feminism

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    Masculinity and feminism dimension focuses on how extent to which a society stress achievement or nurture.  Masculinity is seen to be the trait‚ which emphasizes ambition‚ acquisition of wealth‚ and differentiated gender roles.  Femininity is seen to be the trait that stress caring and nurturing behaviors‚ sexuality equality‚ environmental awareness‚ and more fluid gender roles. Portuguese culture’s dimension on masculinity and feminism is that based on our findings the culture itself has been leaning

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    Liberal Feminism

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    within the criminal justice system as well as in everyday life. These feminist focuses on gender discrimination throughout our society‚ as women we are discriminated against in the work place‚ as victims‚ and as criminals. I chose to look it liberal feminism because I don’t understand feminists. I am a woman and yeah I get that we’re not equal to men but what these feminists are asking is that we‚ as women‚ be considered 100% equal‚ but it is not possible. They feel we should get equal pay and share

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    Victorian Feminism

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    In the following essay‚ I will discuss the topic of feminism and the influence it had on Victorian literature. I will present my argument in relation to the ideology of the period‚ the female intellect associated with certain literature and the criticism that such authors faced during the period. I will argue that as a result of the oppression suffered‚ female authors saw such offense as their foundation for their production of literature. I will base the bulk of my argument around the author

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    is feminism necessary?

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    10 Reasons We Still Need Feminism Morris M. March 16‚ 2013 Check out our new companion site: http://knowledgenuts.com In our online culture‚ there are certain words guaranteed to get a reaction. ‘Feminism’ is one of these words. Maybe it’s because modern feminism is so weirdly complex and confusing. Maybe some people just really hate Y chromosomes. Whatever the reason‚ angry message board debates tend to obscure the real issue: equality. The radical notion we’re more or less the same and no-one

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    Psychoanalytic Feminism

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    Psychoanalytic Feminism The source of psychoanalytic feminism is the theory of Sigmund Freud’s biological determinism where he stated that Gender is the product of sexual maturation due to Oedipus & Castration complex. Boys gain strong superego & become civilized people. They become obedient rule followers of the father’s value & patriarchy. It clears masculine traits. Girls get penis envy. She becomes narcissistic moving from active to passive sexual aims. She wants to be loved & controlled by

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    Disney Feminism

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    What it Means to Be a Princess It has been stated that of all film studios to produce princess movies‚ Disney has the claim on this particular market (Whelan). From Snow White‚ Cinderella‚ and Aurora to Rapunzel‚ Tiana‚ and Merida‚ there has been a progression in the way Disney portrays the females in their movies. In the beginning‚ Disney studios went along with the beliefs from the period that women should be frail and in need of a man to come and rescue them. By the last few movies‚ however

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