Feminism, Women's Studies, Gender Roles and Race
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This 10 page paper answers 8 questions on the nature of feminism, women's studies, gender roles and race as they define the socialization of the United States. This paper outlines the central elements of the feminist pedagogy and the study of women's issues. No sources cited.
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Feminism: Gender Categorization Verses the Concept of Sex
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A 5 page discussion of the traditional feminist distinction between sex and gender. Contends that feminists do not deny the biological facts of their bodies, only society’s tendency to lump them into certain societal categories because of their bodies. With the advent of the societal movement we now refer to as feminism, there were dramatic changes in gender roles, the societal expectations for women as opposed to men. While there were changes, however, these changes were not without their problems. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Feminism: Questions and Answers
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This 5 page paper answers five questions posed by a student regarding feminism. Several subjects are addressed including its relationship with the Enlightenment and with Marxism as well. Radical feminism and liberal feminism are examined. The movement is also looked at from the African American perspective and many unique insights are presented. All questions are discussed in light of Josephine Donovan's popular work Feminist Theory : The Intellectual Traditions of American Feminism. No additional sources cited.
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Feminist Analysis of Virginia Woolf’s “A Room of One’s Own”
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A 12 page (9 pp. + 3 pp. annotated bibliography) paper which examines how far the text goes as a work of feminism, but since many people feel it is a political work, is it possible for the concepts of feminism and politics to coincide? Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Feminist Art : (Art & Feminism)
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A 5 page essay discussing how art has evolved to capture the feminist movement and reflect its struggles. The writer is pro-feminist. Bibliography lists 3 sources w/ end notes.
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Feminist Criminology
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A 10 page overview of the evolution of feminist criminology theory and the application of that theory to criminal justice. Associates this evolution with the same factors which spawned the feminist movement itself. Distinguishes between liberal, radical, Marxist, socialist, and postmodern versions of feminism and contends that each has had an impact on feminist criminology. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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FEMINIST CRITICISM IN LITERATURE
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This 6 page paper compares and contrasts the feminist messages in Wharton's House of Mirth and Chopin's The Awakening as suggested by the criticisms of Showalter and Restuccia. Examples, quotes, analysis. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Feminist Ideology and Judaism
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A 6 page discussion of the feminist movement in Judaism. Distinguishes between the more traditional Orthodox Jews and the more liberal branches and contends that the inequality which has traditionally existed between men and women has lessened but that even today the woman is regarding as having a definite societal place which differs from that of the man. Notes Jewish doctrine in regard to contemporary women's issues such as vary considerably even within the more progressive countries such as the United States. Addresses whether feminism is good for Judaism overall and, in contrast, the role that Orthodox Judaism has in a modern world. Concludes that the answer to these questions is an answer which will be derived not by men but by women working as equals to men in what was once a male dominated tradition. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Feminist Issues
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6 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses the following topics as they relate to feminist issues: feminist views and Christian tenets; bridging the minimum wage gap; theory of crime; Muslim women and Western feminism; gender dimensions in Judaism; and the participation in gladiator politics. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Feminist Issues
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6 pages in length. The writer discusses why notions of freedom and consent are central to a feminist, theoretical consideration of sexual harassment, pornography and rape, as well as offers an explanation for the sexual division of labor within late capitalist society. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Feminist Mary Daly
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This 5 page paper is a biographical sketch that delves into this feminist's life and times. Her prevalent ideas are discussed and critically evaluated. Religion is a large part of the discussion. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Feminist Movements Compared
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This 5 page paper focuses on two major waves of feminist movements and these are compared and contrasted. Feminism is discussed in general and put into historical context. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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