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Comments on The Discourse of Others: Feminists and Postmodernism” by Craig Owens. In this 1983 essay, Owens demonstrates an admirable grasp of postmodernism and feminism and their confluence in the visual arts. He combines advanced theories from Fredric Jameson, French post-structuralists,” and French feminists with meticulous readings of concrete visual arts by feminist and female…

The Evolving Face of Feminism: Shakespearean Attitude Regarding Women For eons, females have been subjugated under the vice-like grip of men. Sexism has become ubiquitous and rampant in modern society, especially appearing in the form of crude humor, abuse, and sexual objectification in media. Rarely can a woman advocate for her rights without being callously…

By examining “Othello” from a feminist viewpoint, we can see the contrasting social values and roles of women in Elizabethan society. This analysis helps us comprehend the societal expectations for women in a patriarchal system, the privileges men enjoyed in marriage, and the limitations placed on female identity. Consistent with both Elizabethan norms and Shakespeare’s…

            The character and story of Louise Mallard in Kate Chopin’s “The Story of an Hour” reflects the feelings of women towards their partners at a time when women were repressed and that the price of freedom oftentimes comes in the form of the death of the male partner. Told by Josephine in “broken sentences,”…

( Lilith’s Brood, She Un-names Them, and Bear ) Writing can be an empowering voice for women. The emergence of feminist literary criticism is one of the major developments in the field of literary studies. Even though, feminism itself has many categories and definitions since, feminists disagree about what sexism is consists of, and what…

The Phallocentrism in ‘If on a Winter’s Night a Traveller’ and the Feminism in ‘Mrs. Dalloway’ All literary texts, according to Bennett and Royle (153-154), can be thought about in terms of how they represent gender difference and how far they may be said to reinforce or question gender stereotypes and sometimes provoke us to…

Feminist criticism examines the power dynamics between genders and how literature reflects them. In the 1920s, there were significant changes aimed at challenging gender inequality. This era witnessed shifts not only in politics but also in social norms, as women embraced more daring fashion choices and took risks. The confusion experienced by many men during…

To persevere is to maintain a purpose in spite of difficulty, obstacles, or discouragement and continue consistently. Throughout the novel, it is present how much women struggle. Both Mariam and Laila have endured so much heartache partially because they are women, but yet have managed to have pulled together the strength to persevere. Mariam, from…

The mid twentieth century in the United States was a captivating and revolutionary time that had a profound impact worldwide. The Civil Rights movement played a crucial role in eliminating legal segregation and racism, inspiring other marginalized communities to seek their own freedom. In the 1960s, activism arose not only among African Americans but also…

I. What is Calculus? Calculus is the branch of mathematics that deals with the finding and properties of derivatives and integrals of functions, by methods originally based on the summation of infinitesimal differences. a. Differential Calculus – concerned with the determination, properties, and application of derivatives and differentials. b. Integral Calculus – concerned with the…