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    2012 LaBlanc‚ L. Michael. "Jealousy." Shakespearean Criticism. Vol. 72. Detroit: Gale‚ 2003. Literature Resource Center. Web. 25 Nov. 2012. Shakespeare‚ William. “Othello” Literature: The Human Experience. Ed. Richard Abcarian et al. 10th ed. Boston: Bedford. 2010. 958-1049. Wilkes‚ Thomas. "in an extract from Shakespeare." the Critical Heritage: 1753-1765. Ed. Brian Vickers. Vol. 4. Routledge Kegan Paul‚ 1976. 356-361. Rpt. in Shakespearean Criticism. Ed. Mark W. Scott. Vol. 4. Detroit: Gale Research

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    relations between genders and how both male and female become classified as distinct groups rather than a team united as one. The preceding was what feminists and historians want us believe‚ however‚ this is not always the case and quite possibly‚ it has never been the case. For some reason feminism became an international phenomenon. The feminist theory is fairly comparable to this explanation and determinedly claims that the basic structure of society is patriarchal‚ or male-dominated. The purpose

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    Consider Shakespeare’s presentation of Portia in “The Merchant Of Venice” “The Merchant of Venice” is believed to have been written in the 16th century and it is to a large extent reflective of England at the time‚ which was a patriarchal society. Portia’s character embodies the characteristics of an ideal woman at the time that arguably defers to her father and eventually her husband. However‚ as the play advances we see a different side of Portia. Shakespeare introduces her character in

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    because mostly women work indoor not like the truck driver or other where their job would provide the opportunity for theft and other illegal activity. There is a theory which supports the above paragraph that is Feminist theory. Most of the deviant theory is meant for everyone but feminist disagree by state that is applicable to men behavior only nevertheless for the female. About the Merton’s strain theory‚ it state that people are inclined to make every effort for material success but is true for

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    Sociological Criticism

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    Sociological criticism examines literature in the political‚ economic and cultural context in which it can be either written or received. It looks at the sociological status of the author to evaluate how the profession of the writer in a milieu affected what was written. It analyzes the social content of literary works culturally‚ economically and politically. Sociological criticism also examines the role the audience has in shaping literature. A view of Shakespeare might look at the economic position

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    Literary Criticism

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    In Dennis Bloomfield’s literary criticism‚ he dissects Emily Bronte’s Wuthering Heights by finding a common theme‚ and explaining how they develop the plot of the story. He proposes sickness and death as themes that develop the plot‚ and the meaning and reason why they would be included in a story. Death is a concept that is fairly simple to understand‚ however Bloomfield not only mentions physical sicknesses of the characters‚ but mental ones aswell. Death causes a physical and emotional imbalance

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    Feminist Stereotypes

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    The word “Feminist” has become a word many try to avoid nowadays because of the misconceptions it comes with. Whether it be‚ “feminist hate men‚” “women don’t want equal‚ they want superior‚” or “they’re all rude and annoying.” Society has broken down what once was a beautiful movement fighting for the ability to vote in America‚ or even having a position in the workplace‚ to becoming hated if they say anything remotely close to women’s rights. If a woman is aggressive they are sought out to be rude

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    Contemporary Feminist Theories Cultural feminism is a feminist theory that is based on the biological differences between women and men‚ such as: reproductive capacity‚ female communication style‚ women’s lower level of aggression than men‚ ethical judgment‚ etc. Although society rejects it‚ cultural feminism proclaims those attributes to be differences that are distinctive and superior virtues in women. This approach permits feminists to avoid rather than confront conflicting issues posed by

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    Asic Criticism

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    “Much of the criticism directed at ASIC comes from elements within the corporate sector which have a vested interest in undermining ASIC’s role. Without ASIC‚ the Australian corporate scene would have a far lower standard of management and directors‚ and accordingly the corporate sector’s status within‚ and contribution to‚ the Australian economy would be inferior‚ to say the least.” Discuss. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is the main regulator of companies

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    have to have kin to form a good family‚ as long as they care about each other. In the novel‚ Calpurnia is a black woman who works as a cook in Finch’s family‚ they don’t have any kin. However‚ no matter which angle you look into their relationship from‚ you will see the true love within a family. Calpurnia plays the role of a mother; she builds up many figures of a mother in Scout’s life. For example‚ Calpurnia is furious when Scout rudely ask Walter Cunningham

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