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    Stereotypes Of Women

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    There are a lot of stereotypes in the world. Especially with women. They are part of our everyday lives. We hear them every day and everywhere. Sometimes we can find ourselves in a situation where we make stereotypes for a large group of people either young or old who are labeled with positive or negative stereotypes. Stereotyping is a way people group each other saying things that are not normally true. Each individual or group is called a name that doesn’t fit to everyone in that specific group

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    Renaissance Women

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    1300 to 1600‚ the role for women of the upper and lower classes were very straightforward. Women had limited participation in the world to a great extent in this time because the men were the primary factors. For example‚ men were the ones who got a education‚ had little to no repercussions for crimes and had great jobs. Women had the dos and don’ts of the Renaissance; do have a moral home‚ don’t shame your husband or family in anyway. Some people might say that women of this time were held on a

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    The Women of Sparta

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    of sixty. Women’s lives were similar in many parts of ancient Greece‚ but the Greeks themselves singled out the city state of Sparta as being greatly different. The women of Sparta were granted an equal stake in the success or failure of their state. With their fathers and husbands constantly away training or at war‚ the women of Sparta were responsible for all else in Spartan society. Individual families headed by a husband were insignificant in Spartan society. Instead‚ the state laid down

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    Womens Rights

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    Cited: from  Campbell‚ Man Cannot‚ 2:38.   46 Ibid.‚ 2:37‐38.   47  The  Holy  Bible‚  New  International  Version‚  (Nashville‚  TN:  Broadman  &  Holman Publishers‚ 1986)‚ Genesis 1:27‚ 2.  48 See Kerber‚ Women of the Republic.  49  For  a  full  discussion  of  the  sentimental  style‚  see  Edwin  Black‚  "The  Sentimental  Style  as  Escapism‚  or  the  Devil  with  Dan ’l  Webster‚"  in  Form  and  Genre:  Shaping  Rhetorical  Action‚  Karlyn  Kohrs 

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    women and men

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    wage discrimination has favored men over similarly qualified women.[2] Income disparity between genders stems from processes that determine the quality of jobs and earnings associated with jobs.[clarification needed] Earnings associated with jobs will cause income inequality to take form in the placement of individuals into particular jobs through individual qualifications or stereotypical norms.[citation needed] Placement of men or women into particular job categories can be supported through the

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    Women in Art

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    their ways of looking at things‚ in particular women‚ have been depicted in artwork for centuries. In various forms of art throughout history‚ women are shown as sex symbols‚ weak‚ as servants to men and as housewives‚ men are depicted as being leaders‚ masculine‚ breadwinners‚ and decision-makers. Simple because society as a whole for the most part believed that way‚ doesn’t mean it was unheard of for women to seek their rights‚ however‚ in most cases‚ women continued to be seen in those ways in various

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    Women In Prison

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    correctional system has been quite controversial through the years. In my opinion‚ the neglect of women’s institutes has been quite benign which may be due to the fact that women make up a small portion of inmates in the prison system. Until the late 1800’s‚ women were not normally convicted of crimes unless they were habitual offenders. Women offenders are frequently imprisoned for nonviolent crimes unlike their male counterparts who range from nonviolent offenders to maximum security individuals that require

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    Professions of Women

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    Professions for Women By: Virginia Woolf Virginia Woolf’s extroverted dignity shows she is a figure for many other women to look at. In Virginia Woolf’s essay‚ “Professions for Women”‚ she stresses her dexterity to fight against what society has in mind for women like her‚ encouraging women to be who they want to be. In doing so‚ she hopes to have cracked the glass ceiling that holds women from their natural rights. Virginia Woolf uses clear diction when she depicts three unique metaphors:

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    Emancipation of Women

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    Women all over the world have become the subject of debate‚ particularly in the developing countries in Africa‚ Latin America and some parts of Asia and Middle East. Most women in these parts of the world are victims of male dominance‚ domestic slavery‚ sexual oppression and educational deprivation‚ all of which are generated from religious beliefs or social rigidity against women. Male chauvinists and religious extremists consider women’s enlightenment‚ emancipation‚ and urban liberation as culturally

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    Women in Hamlet

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    one of Shakespeare’s most famous plays. In this essay I will look at Hamlets perception of women in general but particularly Gertrude and Ophelia. I will also look at the historical presentation of women‚ comparing Hamlets time to today and seeing if the symbolic role that the females characters have is related to the period. Also I will look at Hamlets madness‚ whether it was real or not and also whether women could be the cause of it. Finally I will look at a possible ?Oedipus complex? in Hamlet.

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