It is with this type of reading perhaps that a lesbian narrative space is created by Cather in "My Antonia." ... Shimerda, who could say so little, yet managed to say so much when he exclaimed, "My Antonia!." ... Farwell begins to define her idea of the lesbian narrative space by suggesting "we can conclude that a lesbian can occupy heterosexual space, and a heterosexual can occupy what I propose to call lesbian narrative space, just as male and female characters can occupy the oppositely gendered narrative space." Jim's character perhaps opens up a territory of a possible lesbia...

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It was through the critical analysis of these elements that I find the argument of my essay; That the female characters in these films did not have equal access to public space because of their suppression by the dominant male patriarch. ... Here Weber shows that through wealth (and therefore higher paid occupation - something I will come to later in my essay) all men have a right to the public access of transport but all women however do not. ... At the same time Arzner depicts something else, the idea of the new women and her access to public space. ... In The Blot gender divides the pu...

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By doing research my main focus of my methodology is primarily on memory work and, as I am aware, memory is flawed.   ... Even my image of dressing up is a representation of my femininity. ... My mother was a stay at home mother. ... It is essentially a concept of "Never Never Land"," children make a pretend space and play in it. ... It was just a concept that I created in my head. ...

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For her, it is therefore glaringly true that even though transcendence from the superficial ideas of gender is sought in traditions such as Bhakti, men and women look at spirituality differently and embark on the spiritual journey in different ways. in that the woman's "transgression" is two-fold-entering the man's world of renunciation by rejecting traditional roles and moving into contested spaces lined with tensions of gender issues on the one hand, and dealing with the spiritual quest on the other. ... This understanding is tied integrally to the idea that the woman i...

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The information released to the aunt keeps her delicate nature intact, she remains calm, orderly, and happy without moving beyond the domestic space of her own parlor (McIntire, 2). ... These women occupy a transitional space in the headquarters; they are outside the waiting room and the inner office, yet inside the Company. ... "I had been risking my life every day for the last fortnight to keep her out of the house (78)." ...

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My first experiment included the kids' dramatic play. ... A group of children involved in my first observation consisted of two girls and two boys. ... One of my patients is a sick bear, he has a sore throat. Do you have space for him?" Polly, the hospital nurse, answered: "We will not have space until two days from now....

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In my opinion this statement is very true to our society as people are "encouraged" to act in away which others define as the "norm". ... The scene was then set with each of the toys/activities on a different table as they needed to be well spaced out for the children to play comfortably (this is the normal lay out of toys for the children's playtime). ... There was one boy and one girl at this table, when the teacher questioned them about what they were creating the boy answered "a space ship". The children spent the duration of playtime at the luna park, the "space ship" which they b...

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My paper will attempt to analyse the term metrosexual taking into account possible reasons for its emergence and its various manifestations in today's world. ... However, for those people who would link or confuse the concepts of homosexuality and metrosexuality, my argument is that even in the 21st century where though reluctantly, metrosexuality has managed to escape the wrath of traditionalists, homosexuality or being gay is still evaluated by many as abnormal. ... Thus taking into account all the above mentioned arguments, it could thus be concluded that metrosexuality in a contempora...

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The depiction of men in advertising, according to my observations of several men-targeted magazines, is quite different in almost every regard; where women are seen as sex-objects and/or artificial, men are portrayed as confident, self-reliant, and successful. ... " Such is the case with many of the ads I came across throughout my findings; while the ads certainly possessed a welcomed degree of familiar sociological gender codes and characteristics, there was always another systematic aspect of each ad, signifying a deeper meaning and informing the viewer of an even greater message being...

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Her extreme desperation and aggravation is played out in a monologue she delivers during the play: When I gave birth I remember so clearlyshe came out and clambered right onto my breast and tried to eat me, she was so hungry, so hungry it terrified me – her hunger. ... For it is women who are eaten – who turn their bodies into food – I gave up my blood – there was so much blood – and I gave up my body – but I couldn't feed her, could not turn my body into food, and she was so hungry. ... However, feminist theater scholar Jill Dolan has argued that rever...

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- Of course, Theoden says, "I need you to stay behind and to look after my kingdom. ... On the other hand, 70s and early 80s British feminist critics objected to the tendency of some North American counterparts to find universal or "essential" feminine attributes, arguing that differences of race, class, and culture gave rise to crucial differences among women across space and time. ...

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Martin (1998), explores how factors such as everyday movements, manner, and how children consume physical space become gendered. ... If I send my little girl to preschool, whether in a dainty dress or boy-like overalls, I would expect that she is being reminded of how to conduct herself as a little lady. ...

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The development of baby in the future is still continuing and growing up without any asking, "what 's my gender?" ... Now, life and daily activities is still maintaining and changing in different dimensions, and it creates more competes and spaces in society and institution or even individual....

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Women's place was in the private sphere, she shared this space with her family moreover, serviced all their needs. ... My wife needs nurturing, friendship, faithfulness and clothes that fit, whereas I need food, sex and, well I can't think of anything else (www.newmanmag.com/article.php? ...

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