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    significant people or schools of thought. Feminist theologians have greatly influenced the Christian Tradition‚ as their main goal is to acquire a voice for all women in the religious traditions that they each belong to. (Christian Bible Reference‚ 2013) Throughout the history of the Christian Tradition‚ men have constantly been represented as more knowledgeable and deserving of leadership roles in the church. This lack of equality is not seen as at all acceptable by feminist theologians‚ and is something

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    The Doll's House

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    The lamp in Katherine Mansfield’s "The Doll’s House" and the monkey in Liliana Heker’s "The Stolen Party" illuminate the common theme by showing children in the middle of learning a harsh reality about the world they live in. The young main characters‚ Kezia Burnell in "The Doll’s House"‚ and Rosaura in "The Stolen Party"‚ live in a society where classism is common. They are both naïve though‚ to the fact that classism exists and that people are seriously affected by it. The lamp and the monkey are

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    Applying Feminist Theory to Literature Schweickhart’s essay is the basis for what I think is the most important issue in academic‚ literary feminism: finding and becoming a strong feminist reader. Granted‚ academia is an extremely specific subset of feminism‚ but if I incorporate her theme of praxis it can be applied to other areas of feminist thought and action. Schweickhart presents the idea of “feminist readings of male texts and…feminist readings of female texts” (39). It’s

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    The Hot House

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    The Hot House Life Inside Leavenworth Prison: DALLAS EARL SCOTT The forty-two year old convict‚ Dallas Earl Scott‚ looked like a cool and collected‚ devoted husband to his fellow convicts inside prison. But the reality was‚ and although he denied it‚ Scott was a seriously dangerous gang member who was a part of one of the most widely known racist gangs called the Aryan Brotherhood. In 1966‚ Scott was convicted of a bank robbery in California and sent to San Quentin‚ where he became one of the

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    and happier future. The intention behind the University’s Smart Medical Home was to change the way people approach their health. This cross-disciplinary effort combines experts in a wide range of disciplines from engineering‚ computer scientists‚ social scientists‚ dermatologists and physicians. Technology utilized in this futuristic home includes infrared sensors‚ computers‚ biosensors and video cameras. There is a scanning system behind a mirror that can take three-dimensional images of your skin

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    Halfway House

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    “Halfway House” by Mohan Rakesh Is “Halfway House” primarily about a search for meaning and identity? Give a reasoned answer. “The crisis of identity and breakdown of communication in human relations and resultant tragic effect of boredom and despair constitute the theme of Rakesh’s play‚ Aadhe Adhure‚ which is by far is best play‚ devastatingly exposing the fragmented personalities and broken images in a disintegrated society.” — N.Choudhuri‚ (Hindi Drama‚ Contemporary Indian Literature) Mohan

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    During the Holocaust‚ the Nazis perceived women as weak‚ inferior‚ and sexual objects because they were useless in contributing to the warfare. An example is the way Jewish women were treated by the Nazis during the Holocaust. As a result‚ the Nazis viewed Jewish women as an agent of fertility‚ motherhood‚ and homebuilders. During the Holocaust‚ women were considered useless‚ especially pregnant women and mothers of small children‚ due to the fact that they were unable to participate in tasks of

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    Independent Reading One of the main themes in the novel‚ The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah‚ is the capability of women. The main characters in the story‚ Isabelle and Vianne‚ take big roles in the resistance to fight against Nazis. Hannah portrays how the two women show their strengths by outsmarting the Germans. Isabelle shows patriotism and never loses hope for freedom in France. In the Novel Isabelle is proudly shown as a hero in her acts of hiding and helping soldiers cross the Pyrenees mountains

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    never heard of until now‚ yet. At hand‚ Masculinity and feminism there is still inequality between men and women. (CA) Compelling evidence exists that women have the desire to fight for equal equality just the same as men when they fell when threatened‚ it is their responsibility to fight using self-defense. In the state of feeling threaten male or female in any way you have the right and take all means possible for you to defend yourself. Speaking of men and women in human nature if in any way

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    Othello Feminist Analysis

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    Feminism in Othello The women of Shakespeare’s Othello continuously end up falling into various roles; the part of the fraud‚ the part of the victim‚ and the part of the hero. Within the patriarchy of Venetian society‚ the women served major purposes‚ sometimes being victimized and stereo-typed in its name. Though the play continues with a slightly negative motif‚ all is subconsciously resolved by the redeeming actions and words of one character. In the end‚ a play seemingly riddled with negativity

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