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Feminism in Hedda Gablerby Henrik Ibsen: The books of women’s history have continuously been linked with modern women’s rightist political relations every bit good as with fluctuations in the persuasion of history itself. When adult females required start inquiries about favoritisms in their ain lives they bowed to history to grok the beginnings of their…

Central Issue in Debate Regarding Muslim FeminismFeminism or the concept of gender equality of women is an increasing ideology among the new generation of Muslim women in the most Muslim countries. There have been hot debates and discourse regarding about the identity and the role of the Muslim women to be played in the modern…

Is Feminism Dead?             To say that feminism is dead is to make a strange statement because feminism is a political movement and not an organic entity. When a living being ceasing to breathe or function, it is dead and can never come back. When an inorganic political movement evolves or changes and this evolution…

Radical feminists overall would have a very negative view towards pornography as a whole. They would frown upon child pornography and the kind of pornography that places the male gender in the driving seat and where men are under control. The reason that Radical feminists would have a negative outlook on pornography that places men…

In order to examine the multiple roles, which most women can expect to experience over the course of a life-time, it will be necessary to firstly acknowledge the dominant ideologies which shape societal expectations of women’s roles and consequently the experiences of all women. These will then be discussed in relation to the Welfare State…

Gower’s Tale of Florent as a feminist tale. The centre of John Gower’s Tale of Florent is a question: What women desire. What women desire, as we later come to know, is sovereignty; sovereignty in love. Written in the tradition of medieval poetry, the Tale of Florent follows the then popular ‘Loathsome Lady’ motif.  The…

Post-Modernism has become unavoidably political. The images and stories being presented are never neutral, they challenge conceptions and promote new ways of thinking. The relationship between post-modernism and feminism has always been acknowledged as one that has become close through the years.Catherine Stimpson explains that “the history of feminist thought on this topic includes the…

Why have some feminists criticised the idea of gender equality? The idea of gender equality is that both sexes enjoy equal rights, entitlements and opportunities within society; however factions within feminism argue this encourages women to almost ‘man-like’ and distracts from the deep differences between men and women. Many feminists argue that women have been…

            Mohsin Hamid’s novel The Reluctant Fundamentalist is a work of fiction, but its story is one that could have very realistically happened to a Pakistani individual living in New York, especially in the aftermath of the bombing of the Twin Towers on September 11. Through the memories and reflections of narrator Changez, the reader…

Feminists have come up with the relations of family and the marginalisation of women. And there are many stories in novel and movies that showed the struggles of women as a wife and a mother. Mitr, My Friend is a movie like that, where it highlights the identity crisis of a woman as a wife…