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    Feminism in Poetry

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    Feminism in poetry All women have a place. That is barefoot‚ pregnant‚ and chained to the stove. Ideas like this are what started the feminist movement. Women desired to be judged by their worth as a person rather than their physical appearance or biological factors. Women sought out social‚ economic‚ and political equality. Many women wanted to do their part to support the cause. Some of the most notable influences of the feminist movement were poets such as Sylvia Plath‚ Lucille Clifton and Anne

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    Feminism & The Tempest

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    Correia � PAGE �6� Brandon Correia Ms. Bradley ENG-3U1 December 10‚ 2007 Feminism in the Tempest Feminist theory aims to understand the nature of inequality and focuses on gender politics‚ power relations and sexuality. To do Feminist Research is to put the social construction of gender at the center of one ’s inquiry. Feminist theory is about seeing gender as a basic organizing principle which profoundly shapes/mediates the concrete conditions of our lives. In the play The Tempest‚ by William

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    Feminism and Islam

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    accepted. If reference of other research is being quoted‚ it should be properly acknowledged. Course: Feminism and Islam (4648) Semester: Spring‚ 2012 Level: M.Sc Total Marks: 100 Pass Marks: 40 ASSIGNMENT No. 1 (Units: 1–5) Q.1 Islamic feminism is a thinking process only or it is a movement in Muslim societies for women rights? Q.2 Trace the origin of feminism in Egypt and discuss its major issues. Q.3 What is Orientalism? Why women’s situation is central in the discussions

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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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    The Third Man

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    Cinematography In the film The Third Man cinematography works to create an opinion about the mise-en-scene through different camera levels‚ lighting and distance. The first way I will analyze this is through camera levels or angles the film was shot from. The film is shot through many different angles. It is taken from high angles‚ which brings the viewer a view as if they were looking down on the person. In one of the very first scenes of the film this high angle shot is used when the butler

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    Feminism and Vogue Cover

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    Cambridge: Policy Press 2 3. Lowe‚ M. R (2007). Research into the representation of gender and body image in the press. Retrieved fromhttp://ics.leeds.ac.uk/files/2012/05/miriam-lowe.pdf 4 7. Scott‚ L. (2004). Fresh lipstick: Redressing fashion and feminism. (p. 368). US: Palgrave Macmillan. 12. Trabue‚ A. (2011) Vogue Magazine. Retrieved from http://prezi.com/i-6rj1svlmqp/vogue-magazine/ 13

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    Feminism and Masculinity

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    In contemporary society‚ hegemonic masculinity is defined by physical strength and boldness‚ heterosexuality‚ economic independence‚ authority over women and other men‚ and an interest in sexual relationships. While most men do not embody all of these qualities‚ society supports hegemonic masculinity within all its institutions‚ including the educational institute‚ the religious institute and other institutes which form the ideological state apparatus. Standards of masculinity vary from time to

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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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    Feminism In The 1800s

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    The term feminism came around in the late 1800’s originally from France (feminism)‚ femme meaning woman and ism meaning political identity. A French philosopher named Charles Fourier came up with the term while writing about women’s status and social progress. The world moved over to America in the early 1900’s. Nonetheless the meaning behind the term has always been around in the western world – the belief that society should seek to create a social‚ political‚ and equal opportunity between males

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    Feminism and Social Policy

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    FEMINISM AND SOCIAL POLICY Some would say feminism is about basic human rights and that it is just a modern social movement. The truth is the feminist movement is neither modern nor social in its origin and its roots are ancient‚ highly religious elements that are rarely‚ if ever‚ mentioned. Some of the first women to speak for themselves and for their sex did so within a religious framework and in religious terms. In the course of a troubled 17th century particularly among the sects‚ the

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