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    课程论文 FORE120009.01 现代欧美戏剧名篇赏析 Discuss about the Miracle in A Doll’s House 院 系:经济学院 专 业:国际金融系 姓 名:陈卓佩 学 号:11307100212 日 期:2013年6月6日 Abstract This article focuses on the miracle Nora mentions in Act Three of A Doll’s House. The miracle Nora hopes for “in terror and hope” is for her husband to change and accept responsibility. But Torvald’s initial reaction towards her sacrifice is panic, then

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    Women Are Not Equal !

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    low tides, and storms that weather on, just like world issues become astronomical and diminutive. The media can blow one idea out of proportion. Yet, it is constant and something the nation relies on. I thought we were done with women rights, the feminist movement. In the US women can vote, have careers, build empires, and families. Not to mention, women are doing this on their own. No partner in crime is needed. Ealasaid Munro tells about the actions of this nation. They speak louder in this day

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    Margaret Atwood’s Poem “You fit into me”, a love poem, briefly explains Atwood’s metaphorical feelings of being destined to be with another person. Her simile in this particular poem to describe objects such as, “like a hook into eye” clasp to emphasize the perfect “fit” or security in her relationship. As a result of being destined and connected to this person, she also feels vulnerable and is in pain as described as a real “hook” into her eye. This poem actively reflects Atwood’s life by its actions

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    The film industry is a phallocentric institution that since its inception has always faced the problem of objectifying women. In her article “Visual pleasure and Narrative Cinema,” Laura Mulvey argues that, “The conventions of mainstream film focus attention on the human form.” (Mulvey 32). Mulvey’s belief is that the film industry is reinforcing the patriarchal societal norms where the focus of attention is on the objectification and oppression of the female form and the glorification of the male

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    side? Therefore, if Jesus truly is who the Bible says He is, then He is a feminist through and through. Firstly, before the argument of the fact that Jesus Christ was, in fact, a feminist during his limited time on Earth is made, the definition of feminism should be discussed in its entirety. According to Nancy Frankenberry, any idea of feminism “…must promote the elimination of gender inequality” (Frankenberry, “Feminist Philosophy of Religion”). There are multiple types of feminism, branching

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    unique brands of injustice”(Lucas 8). In other words, how the classification of one’s individuality such as gender, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, and class can intertwine with each other among the social structure. The term was first coined by feminist and civil rights advocate Kimberlé Crenshaw who spoke upon the discrimination and marginalization of black women and how both institutions interconnect with one another. The significance of

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    Have you ever read a piece of literature and examined how a male writer portrays a woman in the reading? Many times, in a literature written by a male writer there is a dominant ideology of having the male character have a superior authority to the woman in the story. The two stories where this is clearly seen is in “Hills like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway and “The Babysitter” by Robert Coover. Both these stories show the strong influence of the male character. Both stories portrayed women

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    others. Why is this? Many people believe it is because she is a sort of personified feminism; the sort Chaucer experienced in his day. In this essay we will explore and interpret different aspects of and her tale to identify why she appears to be a feminist icon and why this is a fair depiction for early feminism and modern “third wave” feminism that we see now but so not so much so for other forms of feminism. First let us review her tale. In the tale a knight is riding along until he comes

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    In contemporary 21st century thought, sexual liberty is at the forefront of the feminist movement. Women are taking their bodily autonomy back, and ascribing a sense of ownership back to themselves. This movement to gain bodily and sexual liberty, however, are not new concepts. Philosophers and literary greats tackled these issues prior to the 21st century. Both Edith Wharton’s novel The Age of Innocence and Kate Chopin’s short story, At the ‘Cadian Ball and which were written prior to the 21st century

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    Objectification Of Women

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    The objectification of women entails several aspects; creating a dilemma they must deal with in our socio-cultural world. Research discussed in the textbook sheds light on how verbal, visual, and mental representations of women in our culture affect how women feel about themselves and how we all think about, and behave toward, women (Crawford, 2012). Sprouting through the level of language, one can begin to observe how this objectification framework led the way for many beliefs. The inequitable treatment

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