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    John Steinbeck Biography

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    The Life of an American Author: John Steinbeck John Steinbeck played an important role in American Literature. His books and novels‚ even today‚ inspire young minds like ours. John wrote about his life growing up in the 1920’s. His novels were about the people and the truth about the way people acted back then. Many people despised him because he told the truth in his writing. John Steinbeck was born on February 27th‚ 1902 in Salinas‚ California. John was the only son of three daughters.

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    The Feminist Movement

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    The Feminist Movement Feminism is a struggle against sexist oppression. The feminist movement is how women’s rights and status in the world have changed over the years. Series of campaigns were done for issues such as‚ reproductive rights‚ equal pay‚ sexual violence‚ domestic violence and many more. The movement is separated into 3 waves; the first‚ the second and the third. The First Wave The first wave is based on women’s suffrage during the 19th-early 20th centuries. In Britain‚ the Suffragists

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    Feminist Worldview

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    people snarl at the word Feminist and while I used to shy away from calling myself one I now proudly accept it. I AM A FEMINIST AND I’M PROUD. I value my feminist views and defend them whenever people attack them. My values changed a lot due to my feminist views as I saw the way women were being treated and the way I was taught was the correct way for me to be treated and realized I wasn’t placing enough value on women and more specifically on myself. My values as a feminist made me realize I needed

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    Artemisia as a Feminist

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    Nanette Salomon‚ a very well known feminist writer‚ wrote the article‚ “Judging Artemisia: A Baroque Woman in Modern Art History.” The article opens up with a discussion about the 2001-2 exhibition of Orazio and Artemisia Gentileschi: Father and Daughter Painters in Baroque Italy. The author explains that three things are unusual here: the fact that two famous artists were presented at the same time‚ that they were related as father and daughter‚ and the fact that the woman was better known than

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    Gender Criticism Essay of John Steinbeck’s “The Chrysanthemums” When John Steinbeck’s “The Chrysanthemums” was first published in the 1930’s‚ it was a time of great societal change. Women‚ who had always been seen as fragile and weak‚ were struggling for equality in a male dominated society. This story was Steinbeck’s attempt to draw attention to this subject‚ and bring these issues to light. This story is centered on the main character Elisa Allen. Elisa is unhappy and frustrated with her position

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    Feminist views in S. Rushdie’s Good Advice Is Rarer Than Rubies The purpose of this essay is to analyse S. Rushdie’s Good Advice Is Rarer Than Rubies from feminist perspective. To fully understand the views that Rushdie exhibited‚ with respect to feminist approach ‚ it’s important to notice the contrast between men’s expectations about women in Islamic culture and the unforeseen behaviour of Miss Rehana‚ claiming her freedom. Good Advice Is Rarer Than Rubies is a moralistic tale

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    Breakfast - John Steinbeck John Steinbeck was a known writer in the 30’s. He was known for writing about poverty in the 30’s with focus on the life of the exposed working class. His stories takes place around Salinas California where he was born. The short story Breakfast by John Steinbeck deals with the exposed people of the 30’s and their way of managing life with what they are given. The short story features a Narrator‚ whose name we are not told‚ however‚ the narrator is also the protagonist

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    Steinbeck’s story The Chrysanthemums‚ is a lonely farmers wife who is stuck in her roll due to the views society has on women. She is an eager person who fiends for excitement and passion in her life. Unfortunately due to circumstances beyond her control‚ she is virtually isolated from society trapped in the fenced of the country farm. Despite Elisa Allen’s physical appearance that is more masculine that feminine‚ she tries to have her womanly side shine through. John Steinbeck uses the symbolic representation

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    Mordecai Richier F/?/7 7t’T cKC/T croi%[c E12. iit’J HSII-\ c6iEr& 1’7 Benny‚ the War in Europe‚ and Myerson’s Daughter Bella When Benny was sent overseas in the autumn of 1941 his father‚ Mr. Garber‚ thought that if he had to give up one son to the army‚ it might as well be Benny who was a quiet boy‚ and who wouldn’t push where he shouldn’t; and Mrs. Garber thought: “my Benny‚ he’ll take care‚ he’ll watch out;” and Benny’s brother Abe thought “when he comes back‚ I’ll have

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