Articles related to "Women S Literature"



A Voice of Hope in a Seemingly Hopeless World
A review of Barbara Kingsolver's "Small Wonder" and what it means in a world on the verge of war.
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Helena Maria Viramontes' The Moths
The Moths and Other Stories takes readers on a journey through the lives of women of various ages in Chicano culture and how tradition collides with modern life.
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Self-Published Authors Series: Suspense Author, Sylvia Hubbard
I am highlighting Michigan native, suspense author Sylvia Hubbard for this year’s series, because she is more than just an author she is a sphere of influence in Detroit.
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The Evolution of Shakespeare's Women
How did women's power change through the course of Shakespeare's career? And what does this say about his own view of women and the world?
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Toni Morrison, Model and Artist
Discussion of Toni Morrison as a model for 20th century American literature.
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Women and Literature in New England This Fall
The annual Women's Week Festival is October 9-18, 2009. It is the 25th year, and literature, art, music, comedy and drama promise to make this an amazing trip for all.
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Women Who Love Books Too Much: a review
A review of "Women Who Love Books Too Much."
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Women's Erotic Literature
Offers a look at the ways in which the choices of women's erotic literature have expanded in the last few years.
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Beauty and Beast: Social Expectations and Women's Roles B
A second look at social expectations of women's roles reflected in Cupid and Psyche, Beauty and Beast. Do fairytales encourage passive behavior?
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
A Thousand Splendid Suns is Khaled Hosseini's story of Mariam and Laila, wives of a tyrannical man, who live in a time of war and turmoil in the city of Kabul.
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Pandora
Pandora was a gift of the gods, created by Hephaestes and delivered to Epimetheus by Hermes. She was called Pandora because she was made from the various contributions of the god to be a punishment for man. The story appears in Hesiod's Works and Days and Theogony and is often compared to the Creation Myth in Genesis. All ills of the world are credited to her, but so is Hope.
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Finding New Ways to Honor Classic Traditions: African American Women's Literature in 2004 and Beyond
Where is this topic going? Find out where we'll start, and how we can be in resonance about where the journey should go from there.
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Defining Ourselves
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Angela Carter on the Marquis De Sade
The Marquis De Sade: Infamous, pornographic... revolutionary. Angela Carter redefined the works of the philosopher the Marquis De Sade in her book 'The Sadeian Woman.'
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Mary Lamb, Literary Brilliance
Mary Lamb, raised in London, in austerity battled dark depression. She rose to the status of a brilliant Victorian writer despite the constraints of the era.
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Top Ten Childfree Myths
Ten most common myths about the childfree clarified by true facts
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Barbara Christian's "Angle of Seeing Motherhood"
A discussion of Barbara Christian's 1983 essay, "An Angle of Seeing Mothering."
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Struggle for Visibility of African American Women's Literature
This article discusses historical attempts to suppress African American women's writings, and the efforts African American women scholars make and must continue to make to ensure the visibility of our work.
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The Shaw Festival
Last week we had a view on the Stratford festival, now its turn to look at another immensely popular theatre festival: The Shaw Festival.
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Gaps in Perception: Feminist Reading Responses
Following the previous three articles which began to discuss the idea of reading responses vis-a-vis postmodern and hypertextual fictions, this essay develops the idea of feminist reading responses. In turn, this step will allow forthcoming articles to consider, in a more focused way, the implications of postmodern and hypertext reading.
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