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    already strong. It’s about changing the way the world perceives that strength” (Anderson‚ n.d.). According to the Merriam-Webster online dictionary‚ Feminism is defined as “the belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities.” Many feminist today‚ such as actress‚ Emma Watson‚ fight for equality between men and women‚ such as equal pay. Why should a woman be seen as lesser than a man? Alice Walker’s The Color Purple displays the idea of feminism through strong and inspirational female

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    During “The Awakening” by Kate Chopin‚ women were viewed as the property of their husbands and possessed very little influence in society; responsible for keeping their house in prime condition‚ doting over their children‚ and being the perfect well-behaved housewives. In the time period in which the book was written; the end of the 19th century‚ the upper-class women were expected to be unemployed and were not allowed to vote; if they were to go outside of societal norms they were looked at with

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    Feminist Criticism “In Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein‚ the author characterizes each woman as passive‚ disposable and serving a utilitarian function” (Haddad). For example the women in the story provide nothing more‚ but a channel of action for the male characters of the story. Justine’s character is very passive and she is tossed back and forth between the family and frankenstein‚ when she is accused of murdering Victor’s brother. This just shows a basic role of how women were put out to be just

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    1. Linda Nochlin is a feminist art historian. She received her undergraduate degree from Vassar College in Philosophy and also has a M.A. in English from Columbia University. She has a PHD from New York University’s Institute of Fine Arts on The Development and Nature of Realism in the Work of Courbet. She taught one of the first undergraduate art history courses about women “The Image of Women in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries” at Vassar then went on to teach at Yale. 2. “Why Have There

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    For many years Gloria Steinem was known for being a journalist‚ who was also a feminist that was highly into politics and things that happen in our country. Steinem was a well rounded person who always wanted her hand in everything she could possibly get in it. In addition to being a journalist and feminist‚ Steinem was a author. Everything she experienced throughout her childhood developed her into the strong and independent person she is today. Steinem had a lot of struggles and she went through

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    Ecem ŞEN Film Theory-1035673 ecemsenn@gmail.com The Woman who looks at men from behind her own fingers There has been an undeniable increase in the number of people who argue that how mainstream films can shape or reproduce spectator’s look and position in movies. Mainstream films follow a particular narrative structure and format that shapes how we understand films. The speactator looks at what camera sees or “demonstrates” them. In this case‚ there is a construction and reproduction of

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    In the story "Dead Men ’s Path" Chinua Achebe describe the controversy between tradition and modernization in the school of Ndume. Michael Obi is the main character of this story. He is confronted with the villagers and their resistance to change. All the characters go through different changes according to their belief. The theme between the main character and the rest of the characters is controversial. Because Michael is aims with intellectual arrogance‚ and the villagers with resistance to change

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    In psychology there are six modern psychological perspectives. These perspectives are behavioral‚ psychodynamic‚ humanistic‚ cognitive‚ sociocultural‚ and biological. Each perspective has its own unique way of explaining the human behavior. I believe to truly explain the complex mental processes and behavior‚ each perspective must be examined‚ not limited to just one. The following is my explanation and comparisons between two of these perspectives: psychodynamic and behavioral. "The behavioral

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    “Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of justice” (Ford‚ Harrison). Justice is very essential to restore a fair and supportive society. I am a staunch advocate of the fact that the societies where injustice prevails‚ they suffer badly and their future’s end in mere darkness. This is not a fact but your opinion. Justice can be interpreted as receiving what is deserved‚ whereas mercy means receiving what is not deserved. Although these two qualities seem to share a completely different

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    Nowadays most of the industries are normally using standardization and customization for their business. The standardization can be defined as formulation‚ publication‚ implementation of guidelines‚ and rules for common and repeated use. It uniform the methods‚ technical‚ skills‚ processes and criteria to let the process of a work become easier and faster. However‚ customization is different compare with standardization. The definition of customization is process the work according the needs of an

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