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    The misogyny of women in art during the twelfth century is clearly relevant in art especially seen in churches. The depictions of Adam and Eve from the bible were examples seen in most of this church art as well as the Mother of Christ‚ Mary‚ and other important religious figures. As the relationship of men and women began to change from the tenth century until the fourteenth century it changed throughout the art as well depicting the role of women during each period. In this paper I am going to

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    gendered ideology of ‘separate spheres’. This ideology emphasised that men and women were to occupy distinct arenas: whilst women remained within the private domestic sphere of the home‚ men occupied the public sphere of politics‚ business and law. Prevailing ideas surrounding the distinction between femininity and masculinity became increasingly evident and translated into practice before 1850. Gender came to be considered as the power relations between men and women‚ whereby separate spheres of activity

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    Renoir’s Depiction of Women in 19th Century Art The societal view of men verses women depicted in artwork during the nineteenth century differs from today’s view on the same subject. Pierre-Auguste Renoir (1841-1919)‚ an impressionist painter in the European Arts‚ began his career in the early 1860’s. Many of the impressionistic painters of this time focused their paintings on landscapes‚ flower pieces and still-life works. Renoir’s work was mainly focused on portraits‚ largely female portraits

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    American Literature II 2120 25 March 2013 Women and 19-Century Domesticity in “The Yellow Wallpaper” “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman is a short story about a new mother attempting to overcome her diagnosis of depression by being cooped up in a room without normal human interaction as prescribed by a top-rated male psychologist. The gender role expected of the nineteeth century woman was not ideal to the main character. The story goes on to critique the treatment plan set forth

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    Married Women ’s Property Acts in 19th century America Ojeda‚ Joselyn Married Women ’s Property Acts in 19th century America was a push forward for women to be individuals and not have to rely on their husbands. Period.1 March 15‚ 2014 Process Paper 1. How and why you selected your topic. The first few weeks before black history day started we had to select a topic what was in a list and when skimming through the list Married Woman’s Property Acts of 19th Century America

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    During the 19th century‚ change was in the air. Industrialization‚ involving the movement of labor and resources away from agriculture and toward manufacturing and commercial industries‚ was in progress. As a result‚ thousands of women were moving from the domestic life to the industrial world. During the 19th century‚ the family economy was replaced by a new patriarchy which saw women moving from the small‚ safe world of family workshops or home-based businesses to larger scale sweatshops and factories

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    Women are important asset in one’s life even if you are living in the 1800’s‚ 1900’s or nowadays. The difference between women living years ago and now might varies‚ such as cultural‚ social‚ and fashionable differences. Have you ever wondered what women’s role in life was? Well this depends on the perspective of the person whether a male or a female‚ it also depends on the time zone. At various time throughout history‚ working women were viewed as cruel and not devoted

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    Imagination (2103 QCM) Semester 2‚ 2012 Convenor – Mr.Stephen Emmerson The role of women in the musical life of the 19th century. Due: 4 October 2012 The 19th century was an era of change. There were lots of progression in technology‚ science‚ and philosophy that gradually turned European society away from the past centuries. Women’s status in the 19th century Europe also changed. Many of the 19th century women were able to have a profession as they received higher and wider education‚ and also

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    The Convent: A Better Opportunity for Women in the Nineteenth Century At the time of Confederation Canada was a male dominated society. There were few opportunities for women in the nineteenth century. Women were only seen as extensions of their husbands or fathers. Their roles in society were considered only part of the “domestic sphere.”1 They were expected to be housekeepers‚ child bearers and tenders to their husband and children. They had no rights as human beings and were not a seen as

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    religion one of the most powerful institutions for perpetuating sexism and patriarchal authority‚ feminists have responded in different ways. Some reject all forms of religion‚ believing that it is an oppressive and negative force‚ a trap which hinders women in the struggle for material change in their lives. Others believe that there is a spiritual as well as a material aspect to life‚ and seek alternatives to male-defined religions in goddess worship and other forms of woman centered theology. Still

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