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    through the advent of the rise in fiction by Indian women writers that the woman has been able to assume a major role in the novel. Many of the Indian women novelists focus on women ’s issues; they have a woman ’s perspective on the world. This has allowed them to create their own world. It has made it possible for the women writers to set the conditions of existence‚ free from the direct interference of men. Among the different Indian women writers who have made the female character their main

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    The Day America

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    anymore? Does anything matter? Doubl comes with freedom as surely as ash follows fire. Americans in the 1990s haw more of both freedom and doubt-and of depression too­ than did any previous generation. In interview after interview‚ we saw men and women grappling with the cOl1l>equences of their new freedom to define their own moral codes: • If no one I can trust is available to counsel me‚ how can I be sure thal what I’m doing is right? • Is the other person-my lover‚ my business partner-playing

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    The Thing in the Forrest

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    experience in the forest. Then by chance meet back at the scene and briefly reassure one another that what happened really did happen. But their contact ends there once again almost as if seeing each other was too uncomfortable. Then oddly enough both women end up going back to the forest looking for some kind of resolve. In “The Thing in the Forest” the two little girls encounter a terrifying creature that profoundly affects their sense of reality; this results in similar personal traits and shared sense

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    Little Women‚ that this piece of sentimental literature has a “profound awareness of the relative fragility of the biological family and a commitment to strengthening and redefining it according to the logic of love”(Weinstein 4). Through Weinstein’s claim‚ she states that biological‚ familial ties are not what define a family; it is‚ however‚ through the love that the family shares with one another which makes them a true family. In agreement with this claim‚ Alcott’s novel Little Women shows that

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    of her skills through him. At this time in history it was very rare to find a female artist. Because Artemisia was raped at a very young point in her career‚ she did a lot of works dealing with women power. She would paint scenes of strong women from the Bible and other parts of history to demonstrate women. During the 17th century people were curious of her work because of her personal story and also because she provided a woman’s point of view in thinking. Today she is known as one of the most progressive

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    Analysis of Popular Culture’s Depiction of Gender Roles [pic] Julia Roberts’s movies in general‚ seem to hate men. In a real way‚ her pictures are as objectionable as these movies are regularly pilloried for the objectification of women‚ functioning as something reactionary version of feminism‚ which tends to denigrate the opposite sex as the only means of achieving gender equality. The big secret of such films as Mona Lisa Smile is that they are no big-budget Hollywood movie scene

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    Shifting Baselines

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    in America. Retrieved from http://justthink.org/about/childhood-obesity-in-america/?gclid=CLKG_KTQsq0CFUca6wodxggfmA Cornish‚ E. (2004). The futurist. The Art of Foresight ‚ 38‚ 31-37 Imbornoni‚ A. (2011). Women ’s rights movement in the U.S: timeline of key events in the American’s women rights movement from 1980-present. Retrieved from http://www.infoplease.com/spot/womenstimeline3.html

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    Appearance vs. Reality

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    Rye by J.D. Salinger‚ and Little Women by Louisa May Alcott‚ the characters experience appearance vs. reality in many different ways. The most predominant ways would be‚ trying to be someone different‚ lies‚ and Protection. Both Holden Caulfield from The Catcher in the Rye‚ and the girls from Little Women‚ experience that things are not always as they first seem to be. Firstly‚ Holden Caulfield from The Catcher in the Rye‚ and Marmee and Meg March from Little Women‚ goes through similar experiences

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    Cindy Sherman

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    not be considered to be merely self-portraits: they are much more than that. She has transformed and staged herself as an unnamed actresses in undefined B-grade movies‚ make-believe television characters‚ pretend porn stars‚ undifferentiated young women in ambivalent emotional states‚ fashion mannequins‚ monsters from fairy tales and those which she has created‚ bodies with deformities‚ and numbers of grotesque images. Her works have been highly touted by a wide range of viewers‚ from feminist political

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    Showalter 2

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    The Female Tradition A Literature of Their Own: British Women Novelists from Brontë to Lessing by Elaine Showalter Review by: Ruth Yeazell NOVEL: A Forum on Fiction‚ Vol. 11‚ No. 3 (Spring‚ 1978)‚ pp. 281-285 Published by: Duke University Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1344968 . Accessed: 15/02/2015 09:17 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit

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