Lawrence uses these women to represent soul, spirit, and flesh; helping Paul pursue his goal of becoming a perfect man. ... Lawrence: "An Intellectual Biography " (1986), wrote "In fact, the three women, mother, Miriam, and Clara all made Paul feel that he was imprisoned"." ... What the three women have in common, however, is a type of control over Paul. ... Morel's tragedy, like all the other women, Lawrence shows her as a sufferer of the Victorian morality. ... Morel who came from a little capitalist class, aloof and cultured, was a Victorian woman who had knowledge like Lawrence&#x...

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"Cuddle up and be my Little Clinging Vine:- Priscilla as Parasite or Victim Critics have mostly neglected Priscilla's character in the Blithedale Romance, and when they have paid any attention to her, they generally come up with some wild and seemingly unfounded ideas. ... Thomas Strychacz looks at "Coverdale and Women,"" but barely mentions Priscilla. ... Is she, on the one extreme, as Carol Weshoven says, a "prostitute, willing to trade what little she is for the safety of a life of parasitism,"" (153) or is she a sweet, innocent victim? Miles Coverdale says in his narration of the...

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Most men relate to his problem of continually being abandoned by women, while most women despise him for the immaturity that causes this abandonment. ... It will also answer questions such as, "Does he treat women properly?" and "Is he sensitive towards the needs of women?" ... Rob's chauvinism is seen in his dependency on women. He believes women are placed in the world in order to serve him. ...

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Danger, in this stage, you may become too comfortable and stop doing the little things that make your partner feel special. ... [pg12a] Many women express, or feel fearful of being alone, which commonly is defined as not being in a relationship. ... [pg18b] Far too many women act like beggars instead of choosers in the dating game. ... Unfortunately, women's willingness to overlook troubling traits doesn't stop at sloppiness. ... The reasons we women do this is because we haven't come to believe in ourselves. ...

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In an Elizabethan context, the word "honour" means something very different for men and women. ... This belief in the chain of being is also shown in his attitude towards women. ... Bianca can also be compared to Margaret as, in both plays different levels of honour are attributed to women of different class. ... Women like Hero were easily slandered as, in Elizabethan times, female sexuality was something feared by men. ... Her worth has little to do with her own actions, but those of her father, as a woman's social status was dependent on that of her father or husband. ...

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Both men have a very narrow-minded view of love, involving very little emotion, and only a view of both physical and sexual attraction. This is shown by Sampson's opinion of women as "weaker vessels" and also his remarks of how he will rape the maids of the Montague household. ""Tis true, and therefore women being the weaker vessels are ever thrust to the wall. ... Lady Capulet herself has a similar attitude to love, in that she sees it to be a quite orthodox proceeding, with little emotional impact. ... She jokes that "women grow by men" and also encourages Juliet to consider the love of...

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Like Barrie, Peter Pan's negative relationship with his mother will also have a negative affect on his relationship with all women. ... He had a bad experience with his mother, so he was a little boy on his own his whole life. ... This is the incident that will change Peter's perspective on mothers and on women forever. ... The way that Barrie described Wendy in the book suggested that she was not a little girl, throughout the book every description of her makes her seem so mature and nurturing to Peter. ... Of course, eventually this relationship they are pretending to have, ...

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It tells of the struggles women must go through when they reach menopause; the big change. However, the main plot line tells the story of two women, Idgie Threadgoode and Ruth Jamison, and the trials and tribulations of their life in the 1920's and 30's. ... "[Fried Green Tomatoes] represents around the issue of lesbianism, depicting a strong and intense friendship between two white women (the tomboy Idgie Threadgoode and the fern Ruth Jamison), but never committing itself one way or another- (Pelligrini 7). ... As women like to say to men, just because you are a couple, does not ...

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She won a Pulitzer Prize for her novel Beloved and received grater recognition when in 1993, she received the Nobel Prize for Literature, the first African- American women to do so. ... The one time in the book when they seem to have crossed each other's boundaries was after the accidental death of Chicken Little caused by Sula. ... What would I look like leapin' 'round that little room playin' with youngins with three beets to my name? ... Sula overhears Hannah tell some other women that she loves Sula, but that she doesn't like her. ...

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They both are going to be re-christen in order to be able to marry the women they love. ... Algernon calls Lane to bring in Jack's cigarette case and shows the inscription: "'From little Cecily, with her fondest love to her dear Uncle Jack.'" ...

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Others would take the view that - in the majority of instances, at least "the temporary collapse of ego boundaries that constitutes falling in love, is a genetically determined instinctual component of mating behavior', and so that falling in love has little to do with purposively nurturing one's spiritual development." ... Since societies create very different gender roles for men and women, differences in interpretation of the same data are bound to occur (Wade, et al., 1996). ...

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Julia Bettinotti "highlighted some of the characteristics of Harlequin Romances that closely reflect the reality of women's everyday lives: the universal existence of male dominance over women; the relations of power within the economic system and the production process; the traditional female jobs (maid, secretary, governess, nurse, etc.), and so on." ...

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Cummings and His Works Two women walk past him, conversing with their noses pointed to the sky, in glistening attire, with fur scarves slung around their necks and ornate designs engraved into their dresses. His eyes shift from the gossiping women to a cluster of businessmen laughing while they smoked cigars inside a restaurant. ...

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So when I got here, even before they let me get out of bed, I stitched her a little something from a piece of cloth Baby Suggs had. ... Little hummingbirds stuck their needle beaks right through her headcloth into her hair and beat their wings. ...

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Major issues aside from the war were written about including; a growing disillusionment of government ideology, advances in civil rights, increased influence of the women's movement, and a heightened concern for the environment. ...

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Prevalent among many of Ernest Hemingway's novels is the concept popularly known as the "Hemingway hero", an ideal character readily accepted by American readers as a "man's man". In The Sun Also Rises, four different men are compared and contrasted as they engage in some form of relationship wi...

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The communication theory that I will discuss is known as the Byrne's Reinforcement Theory. I chose this theory because of all the options its seems to have the most relation to my day to day life. In researching this theory I have many ideas and aspects that are very important to building lifelong...

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Some of the more notable novels are Lady Chatterley's Lover, The Rainbow, and Women in Love (Leavis 153). ... "She felt as if the navel string that had connected its frail little body with hers had not yet been broken" (Lawrence 50). ... It is known that through out the coarse of the novel, " Lawrence is hard on women and often cannot shed his Oedipal skin by admitting, denying, and then readmitting his mothers strangle hold on his life" (Bloom 87). ...

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A wife is known to act as the church when compared to God's marriage, but she is also referred to as the Little Christ because she still has some power and say-so in the marriage (Reference 12 pg. 61). ...

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Setting The action takes place in the United States in the mid-nineteenth century on two Louisiana plantations, one called Valmonde, a family name, and the other called L'Abri (French for shelter). The story begins in the warm-weather months and ends in autumn. Characters Desiree: A young woman de...

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The marriage plot, indeed, is a staple of much fiction concerning relations between men and women, and is one of the key motifs of Hollywood cinema. ... Alvy identifies himself as nervous throughout the film, saying that his childhood was dominated by a roller-coaster because he was "a little nervous I think"; he dislikes the countryside because, he tells his second wife Robin while they argue in bed, "it makes me nervous". ...

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Morel feared that Miriam would exclude her and tried to break up their relationship, while Paul, himself sickened at heart by Miriam's romantic love and fear of physical warmth, turned away and became involved with Clara Dawes, a married woman, separated from her husband Baxter, and a supporter of Women's Right. ...

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