Jane Austen: An Early Feminist Writer Jane Austen‚ the novelist from the early 19th century‚ clearly showed ongoing feminist themes in her novels‚ especially “Pride and Prejudice”. A woman who fights for the rights and equality of women though she had to live with inequality and injustice in her own life is a feminist. In this regard‚ Jane Austen proved herself to be a feminist and through her literary works‚ such as “Pride and Prejudice” she proves it again and again with certain themes. Marriage
Premium
South African Film "Hard to Get" at 2015 Fantastic Fest (1888 PressRelease) The 2015 Fantastic Fest in Austin‚ TX features the film "Hard to Get" by South African director‚ Zee Ntuli. Austin-San Marcos‚ TX - The 2015 Fantastic Fest‚ held yearly at the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Austin‚ Texas‚ is the largest genre film (horror‚ fantasy‚ sci-fi‚ action) festival in the United States‚ making a name for itself along the lines of Cannes‚ Toronto and Telluride. In past years‚ it debuted major
Premium Feature film Africa Film
THE BAD NEWS ABOUT LOOKING TOO GOOD by Carol Austin Bridgewater Mademoiselle‚ May 1981 If you could snap your fingers and be absolutely gorgeous…would you? Before you decide‚ consider this: While there are definite advantages to being beautiful‚ there are also some very real drawbacks. In fact‚ the more average looking among us may be just as well off in the long run. First‚ the advantages of beauty. Way back in 1966‚ Dr. Elaine Hatfield‚ a sociologist at the University of Wisconsin
Premium Physical attractiveness Human physical appearance English-language films
at this period in England. In her novel‚ Pride and Prejudice‚ Jane Austen portrays class-consciousness mainly through the relationship between Darcy and Elizabeth as it was from when they first met until the time when Elizabeth visits Pemberley . Austin also shows class-consciousness through many of the other characters in the novel‚ such as Mr. Collins‚ who spends most of his time praising and exaggerating the grandeur of his upper-class patron‚ Lady Catherine de Bourgh. Though Mr. Collins seems
Premium Jane Austen Upper class Pride and Prejudice
From: XXXXX To: XXXXX Subject: Ford Motor Company vs. Dell Computer Corp: Supply Chain Strategy Date: March 17‚ 2007 Summary: As per our meeting earlier this week‚ here is the information you requested regarding the supply chain strategy of the Ford Motor Company. I have also included a quick comparison to the strategy used by Dell Computers in attaining my final recommendation. Ford ’s Dilemma: The director of supply chain systems at Ford has two options to consider before implementing
Premium Supply chain management Dell Ford Motor Company
Information systems (IS) focuses on the system making use of technology and information technology (IT) focuses on technology and how it can help in disseminating information. Usually Information system are build using the information technology. Information system referring to system designed to create‚ store‚ manipulate‚ communicate and disseminate information. Information systems typically include an IT component but are not purely concerned with IT‚ focusing in instead‚ on the end use of
Premium Computer Information Information technology
plaintiffs that may not necessarily deserve it‚ based on the facts of their case. This perception has been used as the basis for proposing tort reform among many politicians. (Kubasek et al.‚2009) This paper will focus on two court cases‚ Vandevender vs. Sheetz‚ Inc. and
Premium Tort
Linux vs. Mac vs. Windows Linux vs. Mac vs. Windows The operating systems Linux®‚ Macintosh® (Mac) and Microsoft® Windows® are the main software to every computer system to run properly along with other hardware. These operating systems (OS ’s) are very different in several ways‚ but they also have some similarities too. Linux‚ Mac and Windows use memory management‚ process management‚ file management and security management to operate the computer systems correctly
Premium Operating system File system Microsoft Windows
Hobbes vs. Locke Thomas Hobbes and John Locke were known as Social Contract Theorists‚ and Natural Law Theorists. The two men both had very strong views on freedom and how a country should be governed. Thomas Hobbes had more of a Pessimistic view while John locke had more of an Optimistic view. Hobbes and Locke believed in a type of Social Contract between the Government and being governed. Hobbes believed in Absolute Monarchs and Locke believed in the will of people being governed. Hobbes opposed
Premium Political philosophy Thomas Hobbes Liberalism
been many cases that have made an effort to abolish segregation. Two cases that didn’t just make an effort‚ but did just that were Plessy vs. Ferguson and Brown vs. Board of Education. They were related to each other as well because one changed the precedent established in the other. They also helped the country identify more with freedom than slavery. The Plessy vs. Ferguson case happened in 1892 and was about a man named Homer Plessy who was an octoroon. He bought a ticket and sat in a whites only
Premium