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    Monologue Marilyn Frye: Oppression Frye: How is it going everyone? It is good to be here. I sincerely mean that. I appreciate the opportunity to visit your classroom today. Dr. Martinez asked me to come and explain the main points of my article with you today. After you read my article‚ Oppression‚ you could probably tell my views in the article are from a feminist perspective‚ and that is what we will talk about. We will discuss why feminism is such a difficult concept for many to

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    In “The Yellow Wallpaper” Gilman uses the narrator’s social status of a woman and her husbands patriarchal oppression to show how‚ people who control others deprive them from self expression. In the story the narrator was patriarchally oppressed by her husbands over controlling power. His words were very authoritative that he would have the last word in anything. He even was the one that determined whether his wife felt sick or not. She proclaimed‚ “He does not believe I am sick! And what can one

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    Bourdieu‚ P (1990) Bourdieu‚ P (1996). The rules of art: genesis and structure of the literary field. Cambridge: Polity Press. Bourdieu‚ P ( 1993). Sociology in question. London: Sage. Grenfell‚ M (1998). Bourdieu and education: acts of practical theory. London: Falmer Press. Gunn‚ S (2006) Jenkins‚ R (1992). Pierre Bourdieu. London: Routledge. Lahire‚ B (2010). The plural actor. Cambridge : Polity. Robbins‚ D (1999). Bourdieu and culture. London: Sage. Robbins‚ D (2006). On Bourdieu‚ education

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    Oppressiveness At Its Finest Imagine living in a world with no independence. Imagine that in this world‚ none of your beliefs mattered and everything that you had to say was being oppressed. Then one day this oppression was gone‚ and you were given freedom to do and say whatever you wanted. You find out at the end of the day that the feeling of being free was only temporary. How would you feel? In the short story‚ “Story of an Hour‚” written by Kate Chopin‚ Mrs. Mallard is this person living

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    Blake described the conditions that the residents lived in. Blake referred to the rivers and streets as being charter’d repetitively which is a word that emphasized the physical barrier citizens faced and described how the people of London faced oppression. For example‚ "I wander thro’ each charter’d street/Near where the charter’d Thames does flow"; those lines in the poems was understood as the citizens being confines by a man- made street and the river. That implied that the streets and river were

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    are being educated and what exactly they are being taught. While some are aware of this‚ most people are not conscious of the types of oppression they are being exposed to while in this system. Many choose not to speak out at all due to the system purposely employing strategies that teach that these oppressions are part of the social norm. Internalized oppression is kept in place by educational structures that constrain student’s abilities to freely think for themselves‚ employing tactics enforcing

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    September 3‚ 2012 Essay #1 Word Count: 804 “Sweatshop Oppression” by Rajeev Ravisankar What is a sweatshop? Well‚ a sweatshop is a work environment with long hours‚ low wages‚ and difficult or dangerous conditions. Why are they frowned upon? Ravisankar expresses and demonstrates the many reasons why sweatshops are unethical. His attempt to convince the audience‚ sweatshops are degrading human rights is successful because of his skillful word choice and confident tone. Ravisankar grasps the

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    My experience of oppression when I was in Nigeria Women are exploited and face oppression every day mostly single women.. In the workplace women are forced into low paying‚ insecure and in the community. Women’s problem does not stop at the work place. In my own experience‚ when I was in Nigeria with my mother‚ she was oppressed; she couldn’t buy a house because she was a single mother. The seller wanted to sell his house to a married woman or couple because they think that a single mother cannot

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    Final Reflection When I registered for the Internalized Oppression (IO) course‚ I did not fully grasp how impactful the work would be for me personally and professionally. I thought I was fine‚ albeit self-conscious about my weight and occasionally my abilities. Considering my age and that I decided to change careers‚ I assumed this was normal. Either bravely or naively‚ I embraced my mid-life realization that I could follow my dreams‚ but did so with a head full of messages questioning my ability

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    violence‚ inequalities in terms of access to resources‚ ownership of property and oppression in many aspects of lives in different societies cannot be reemphasized. As a result‚ various feminism movements have been formed in which each perspective provides a different contribution in trying to offer an understanding and solutions on different issues of different societies through observations and studies.Ferminist theories of the liberal‚ Marxist‚ radical and even the post-colonial perspective all cover

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