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    a man named Andre Breton in 1924 is an extraordinary type of art. It makes one wonder what exactly is going on in the piece and most important what the artist is seeking to provide in their message. The artist is the master mind behind the art. The role of an artist in Surrealism is to create a visual representation of their subconscious mind. The subconscious mind is where wishes‚ desires‚ memories and unacceptable ideas are stored. Surrealistic artist create these art pieces to express intentionally

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    change in society‚ power‚ and history. From 1789-1799‚ violence‚ death‚ and change both exploited and defied gender roles as revolution both touched and changed every soul of France and countries beyond. Utilizing the oppressive mindset towards women and how they were thus treated like a fragile doll‚ Dickens illustrates how women were constantly held back from achieving greatness and minimized to keep the fragile ego of men intact to create the theme of women’s roles‚ held in both the traditional

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    Different gender roles comprise of all it takes to make the world continue‚ or so it seems. The separation of men and woman seemed to be drastic up until today’s standards. Men were to go and work‚ make the money‚ provide the food and shelter. Whereas the woman stays

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    The role of gender within advertising has always been a questionable aspect of how we as viewers connect to these visual images‚ as well as how they connect to our society. Representations of male and female within these adverts are traditionally coded for our society to read and understand. Since Images are central to invoke meaning into the products‚ the use of these gender codes has brought forth the debate of empowering vs. disempowering. This analysis will discuss and bring into question how

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    Throughout Greek tragedies‚ there is a well-defined line between male and female gender roles. The men are seen as money makers‚ punishers‚ and protectors; whereas women are seen as caregivers‚ peacekeepers‚ and nurturers. A man’s job held more importance than a woman’s. In the patriarchal society seen in Greek culture‚ women were expected to follow orders and adhere to men . Defying men would cause consequences because in ancient times reputation was everything; being defied by a woman would

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    literature has strong gender roles. This means that the men will carry themselves with honor and pride. A typical man for the time period in which Shakespeare set his play was the head of the household; anything the man or also known as the head of the family wanted would be put into motion almost as soon as he finished saying the words. The strong males in the tragedy Romeo and Juliet are Juliet’s father Lord Capulet‚ Romeo‚ Mercutio‚ and Prince Escalus. A woman’s typical role of that time period

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    The concept of gender and relationships changes throughout time. Thanks to the widespread use of literature‚ we can now track and compare the views of old times to now.  Romantic Period: The standards for men and women in the late 18th century was completely separate. Women were held to a completely different social and legal standard than men.  However‚ the shift from male supremacy to gender equality began in this era. The “Ideal woman” was a thing during this time period that went to the Christian

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    marrying. Behavior of children living in the hunter-gatherer groups did not have much deviation between their genders. Children usually are not expected to learn their roles until much later when they are almost teenagers. Girls are generally the first to take on tasks because their mother’s usually want the extra assistance‚ and they will soon be expected to take on the responsibilities of her role in the !Kung group. Girls‚ however‚ are not expected to help out with younger children such as infants and

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    R. M. Ballantyne wrote The Coral Island in 1857 during the Victorian Era and the peak of the British Empire which was a time in history where there were clear gender divisions. Men were expected to defend‚ protect and to be strong and women were submissive‚ dependent and protected by men. Evidence of this was clear in The Coral Island through the male characters of Jack and Ralph and the damsel in distress characters such as Avatea and women during the fight between the war canoes. Further to this

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    Socially constructed gender roles have dictated who works‚ what kind of work they do‚ acceptable reasons for their presence in the labor force‚ and even how well they are compensated. Prior to the 19th century‚ in this mostly agrarian society‚ men where attached to the land and women were expected to operate within the confines of the home. However‚ the changing nature of the economy and work unsettled the stasis of clearly defined roles. In trying to cope with this shift‚ American society was afflicted

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