There are a number of different models that can be applied when reading a novel, poem, or other literary work. In fact, these different models are used by professional critics in order to determine, or pull from a work, the meaning. One very common model or theory is the Feminist one, a term that is […]
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Arguments about Women’s Rhetoric can be seen throughout feminist rhetorical theory in different forms. Here are some claims made about women’s rhetoric and its role in understanding communicative practices in general. One common theme among feminist rhetoricians is that it is possible to identify a different voice that makes possible collaboration and creation of a […]
In order to begin this investigation, it is first helpful to consider the underlying tenets of feminism and the specific ideologies that feminists use to understand and conceptualize the world. Critically reviewing what has been written about the definition of feminism, it becomes evident that different scholars looking at this issue have noted significantly different […]
The fact that males are superior to females cannot be disputed as we have direct evidence from genetic research and extensive studies of the human mind. For as long as there has been written history, male dominance has been universal among societies with very few exceptions. The explanation for this is found in the difference […]
The time is around 1800. Women wanted the right to vote and the right to have possession of things that they thought to be theirs. Jump ahead 150 years. The 19th Amendment did precisely that, imposing a changed view on women’s rights and the women’s movement. Women since then have fought from sexual issues such […]