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    210 of the modern day fairy tales‚ originated from educated women recounting the stories to the brothers to add to the Grimm anthologies. Majority being from the sisters of the Wild‚ the Hassenpflug‚ the von Haxthausen and the von Droste - Hulshoff families. Volume one of the Children’s and Household Fairy Tales was published in 1812 with Jacob and Wilhelm failing to credit any of their female sources by name. Rather than cite their female friends‚ the brother paid homage to their male literary predecessors

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    Essay Plan Daniel andrews Should prostitution be legalised and monitored or illegal and unmonitored? Main Arguments Primoratz “what’s wrong with prostitution?” ( Vol. 68‚ No. 264‚ Apr.‚ 1993 ) Nussbaum “taking money for bodily services” Yolanda Estes “moral reflections on prostitution” Sources The philosophy of sex contemporary readings‚ Alan Soble and Nicholas.P.Power‚ Rowman & Littlefield‚ Jan 1‚ 2002 Prostitution and pornography: “philosophical debate about the sex

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    Fairy Tale Three Brothers‚ the Baker‚ and the Bear A long‚ long‚ time ago in a far away land lived three brothers‚ Alexander‚ Eliot‚ and Janik. The brothers lived poorly with their old parents in a village named Augusta. One chilly evening‚ the boys’ father requested his sons go out to gather firewood and search for berries. Alexander‚ the youngest‚ went on a search for twigs and branches as ordered‚ while Eliot and Janik ran ahead in a search for food. Five minutes from their home resides the

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    Lit Trans The Angel Contrasted to garden of eden Eden=man’s demise Angel= rise up to the divine Centered around nostalgia Romanticized to relish all good memories Bridge between dream and reality Biedermier The comet Biedermier Comet and man are symbols of cycle of life Everything is harmonious and creates gentle tone (biedermier) Soul is going with the comet so it is moving upward Andersen not fond of school teachers but believed that education was important and a person engaging

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    Once upon a time there was a beautiful and rich princess‚ every man in the kingdom fell for her the first time they saw her. She was selfish and snobby to others. One day a fairy flew into her castle and cursed her. The curse made the princess ugly and fat. No one knew that she was still the princess‚ so she was kicked out of the kingdom. The princess didn’t nowhere to go. She walked for three miles and then found a cottage that was empty. She walked inside and started to build a fire. While she

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    in the music industry and of which genre portrayed the most significant ratio of degraded women through the lyrics and music videos. In these scholarly articles‚ all stated it has been found that women have been sexualized in nearly every genre‚ however‚ it occurs most frequently in the Rap genre. The first article is about how women are perceived and how different factors interrupt men’s perception of women when it come to dating- relevant cues. In the article‚ a group of young adults were tested

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    Evaluation of Maria Tatar’s Introduction to the Classic Fairy Tales Maria Tatar’s introduction to The Classic Fairy Tales explains the impact of fairy tales on human life. Tatar is an author whose work mostly consists of fairy tale comparisons and anthologies. She is also a professor at Harvard University‚ where she teaches courses on folklore and children’s literature among other things (1). Maria Tatar’s prior knowledge of the fairy tale genre helped provide a strong basis for the insight included

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    Sexual objectification has been a thriving problem in media for many years. Objectification refers to behavior in which one person treats another human being as an object and not as a fellow human being with feelings and conscious of their own. According to Jean Kilbourne a speaker and filmmaker who is recognized for her work on the image of women in advertising believes that objectification leads women to look at their bodies in comparison to images seen in magazines‚ movies‚ videos and advertisements

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    behind objectification is turning a person into a thing that sells‚ or is used with no value‚ and has no regard for the personality‚ or the moral code of the person being objectified. Thousands of companies use the sexual objectification of women to sell their products. Companies likes Candies‚ Calvin Klein‚ American Apparel‚ Easy Tone‚ Axe‚ Kenneth Cole‚ Gucci‚ Hustler‚ BeBe‚ Tom Ford Menswear and Dolce and Gabbana use women as props in many of the ads that are mass viewed. Half naked women shown

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    Fairy Tale Analysis The Fairy Tale of Sleeping Beauty shows that women are very disobedient and curious when it comes to finding their sexuality and inner women hood by exploring a dark hidden room on top of the tower. A lot of fairy tales have numerous symbols that represent sex or sexuality and Sleeping Beauty is one great example. The curse that the thirteenth fairy gave her could represent menstruation when turning 15 years of age. The dark room on top of the tower could represent the curiosity

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