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    During the Victorian Period‚ women did not have the right to vote‚ sue‚ or own property‚ so obviously‚ they still struggled with gaining respect from men and society‚ in general. However‚ following the Industrial Revolution‚ women participated more and more in the paid workforce in increasing numbers.Therefore‚ in the last years of the Victorian Period‚ increased strides for women’s rights really began occurring. Feminist ideas started to spread among the educated middle classes‚ discriminatory

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    English III : American Literature        An unbroken series of succesful gestures :           The Great Gatsby has some really interesting facts about women in the days of the 20’s. The  most significant and  relevant women in this book are Daisy Buchanan‚ Jordan baker and  Myrtle Wilson‚ wthout any of them the whole story would not be the same anymore‚ who play  in some opinions the lead role ‚in some not‚  for example would Gatsby have gotten killed by  Wilson‚ if Daisy would not have driven Myrtle over? These three‚ all really different from each 

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    T? Greece women‚ except the Spartan women‚ had very little contact with the outside world. Most the time they were locked up in thier chambers‚ called the gynaikonitis or the gymnasium. The quarters were placed in the back of the home‚ at the furthest point away from the street to keep the women as far away as possible from outside men‚ excluding their close family members and her husband. According to Kay O’Pry in her article‚ Social and political Roles of women in Athens and Sparta‚ “If the Family

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    William Shakespeare Elizabethan drama refers to the plays produced while Queen Elizabeth reigned in England‚ from 1558 until 1603. It was during this time that the public began attending plays in large numbers. The opening of several good-sized playhouses was responsible for this increased patronage‚ the largest and most famous of which was the Globe theater (1599)‚ home to many of Shakespeare’s works. The most popular types of Elizabethan plays were histories of England’s rulers‚ but revenge dramas

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    Role of Training in Women Entrepreneurship Shikha Arora Email: shikha0211@gmail.com Key words: Training ‚ Analysis‚ Case Study ‚ Porter’s five forces framework ‚ PESTLE Analysis ‚ Support system ‚ Key Challenges ‚Current trends and road ahead. Abstract: This study involves the origin of Women Entrepreneurship‚ its present state and its scope in the future. Existence of Women Entrepreneurship has shown a number of challenges faced by different class of women in India on the way of

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    Greek society focused on in Homer’s The Odyssey seems to be very male-dominated‚ but women are able to undermine the men to gain freedom. The women in The Odyssey are either mothers or daughters‚ they are not independent of their family‚ and their place in society is based on their husband or father’s social status‚ but the smartest women know that they can go behind the men’s back to gain more power. Two of the women that are able to gain individuality from the men’s influence are Penelope and Calypso

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    Role of Women Outline The Thief and the Dogs By Ali Zaman Character Explanation Nabawiyya- she plays a minor role compared to Nur who basically symbolizes the faithfulness in the novel. Nabawiyya divorced him‚ while he served time in prison‚ and no longer wants anything to do with him. He resents her marriage to his former friend‚ Ilish‚ and blames her for turning his daughter against him. His wife has moved into the arms of his friend and causes Said to stir up a huge amount of anger and

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    “Culture of Violence” functions to oppress and endanger women in society. Be specific in your discussion using examples of specific activities‚ institutions and modes of being that work together to form a “Culture of Violence.” Be specific in your discussion of the affects this “Culture” has on women and their lives. Also discuss how this functions to oppress and maintain the oppression of women. You must discuss the overall “Culture of Violence” in relation

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    like empty bottles of alcohol and ash trays.
Her room also didn’t comply with typical feminine ideas at the time because it was described as messy and also had an empty bottle of alcohol and a full ashtray. This didn’t go along with the typical roles of women because they were expected to be clean and sensible.
She has a very masculine way of speaking‚ it’s very to the point. She also uses colloquial words like “c’mon”
On the first page she refers to the person in her bed as “the blond” which is

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    It also shows the transition in women’s social status‚ “In myth‚ there were essentially two main courses of female existence: celibacy or involvement with males and (inevitably) childbearing.” For women who are mortal‚ the second kind was more frequently seen and probably provide a more promising alternative‚ because only to goddesses like Athena and Artemis‚ the world offered them‚ since they had the power to defend themselves and by definition they

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