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    of her skills through him. At this time in history it was very rare to find a female artist. Because Artemisia was raped at a very young point in her career‚ she did a lot of works dealing with women power. She would paint scenes of strong women from the Bible and other parts of history to demonstrate women. During the 17th century people were curious of her work because of her personal story and also because she provided a woman’s point of view in thinking. Today she is known as one of the most progressive

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    Hosseni tells the lives of Mariam and Laila‚ presenting the heartbreaking reality of women in Afghanistan. Their story portrays the major issue of oppression of women. The men in Hosseni’s novel portray the extremes of the men in Afghanistan. Babi and Rasheed are complete opposites on the subject of the equality of women. Rasheed believes women should be in a man’s control at all times‚ while Babi believes that women should be able to make their own choices‚ get an education and be of the same standard

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    Little Women‚ that this piece of sentimental literature has a “profound awareness of the relative fragility of the biological family and a commitment to strengthening and redefining it according to the logic of love”(Weinstein 4). Through Weinstein’s claim‚ she states that biological‚ familial ties are not what define a family; it is‚ however‚ through the love that the family shares with one another which makes them a true family. In agreement with this claim‚ Alcott’s novel Little Women shows that

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    the World Bank‚ said "Unless you put women at the center of the development process‚ unless you move aggressively towards gender equality‚ it’s not just that you are doing the wrong thing in terms of human rights‚ you are doing the wrong thing economically‚" Pakistan’s national vision for women empowerment is guided by the words of our founding father‚ the Quaid-e-Azam‚ who said that "no nation could ever be worthy of its existence that could not take its women along with the men and no struggle could

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    Analysis of Popular Culture’s Depiction of Gender Roles [pic] Julia Roberts’s movies in general‚ seem to hate men. In a real way‚ her pictures are as objectionable as these movies are regularly pilloried for the objectification of women‚ functioning as something reactionary version of feminism‚ which tends to denigrate the opposite sex as the only means of achieving gender equality. The big secret of such films as Mona Lisa Smile is that they are no big-budget Hollywood movie scene

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    of Islamic women. Islam is one of the world’s fastest growing religions; however‚ Brooks argues that “Islam’s holiest texts have been misused to justify the repression of women‚ and how male pride and power have warped the original message of this once liberating faith.” The book also shows these factors have slowly been taking away women’s rights‚ rather than furthering them. The specific topic of this book is the oppression of women. Its overall purpose is to understand the women behind the veils

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    The assertions of Japanese officials demonstrate that after long years that had passed‚ Japanese government officials were still denying the sexual crimes they committed toward these women. Additionally‚ the refusal of the Japanese government to acknowledge their crimes shows the disputes between hegemonic history and memory as their claim implies that memories of individuals were not enough evidences to prove such crime. However‚ memory is not just about remembering an event‚ but “it includes structures

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    19th century women artists http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Women_artists#19th_century Artists from this period include Lucy Bacon‚ Marie Bashkirtseff‚ Anna Boch‚ Rosa Bonheur‚ Olga Boznańska‚ Marie Bracquemond‚ Mary Cassatt‚ Camille Claudel‚ Marie Ellenrieder‚ Kate Greenaway‚ Kitty Lange Kielland‚ Edmonia Lewis‚ Constance Mayer‚ Victorine Meurent‚ Berthe Morisot‚ Suzanne Valadon‚ Enid Yandell‚ and Wilhelmina Weber Furlong among others. Marie Ellenrieder and Marie-Denise Villers worked in the field

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    The Female Tradition A Literature of Their Own: British Women Novelists from Brontë to Lessing by Elaine Showalter Review by: Ruth Yeazell NOVEL: A Forum on Fiction‚ Vol. 11‚ No. 3 (Spring‚ 1978)‚ pp. 281-285 Published by: Duke University Press Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1344968 . Accessed: 15/02/2015 09:17 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use‚ available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit

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    Girls education in India The function of education is to teach one to think intensively and to think critically. Intelligence plus character - that is the goal of true education. Martin Luther King‚ Jr. From the advent of the human species‚ with or without schools‚ one keeps on taking education in some or the other way. It is one the basic necessities to be educated for human‚ as world out there is full of competition‚ where one needs certain amount of skills to survive and be a threat

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