He argued that natural rights should be applied to all human beings, without distinctions of gender, because in nature all persons are equal. ... The cahiers des doleances, May 1789, served as the first opportunity for the women of France, along with the rest of the country, to share their grievances. ...
From dog-fighting in Mexico to issues of transsexuality in Cuba, contemporary Latin American cinema covers a diverse array of topics. Lauren Mulvey, British feminist film theorist, uses pyschoanaylitics to offer a feminist critique of all classical narrative cinema. She establishes that narrative ci...
The poem represents the isolated Victorian woman as a submissive person that has agreed to her place in the home by running errands such as weaving: "She weaves by night and day/a magic web with colors gay" (Tennyson Stanza II, Line 45). ... Consequently, her journey to the social life of public life remains incomplete due to her premature death: "For ere, she reached upon the tide/The first house by the water-side/Singing in her song she died (Tennyson Stanza II.Lines150-153)....
In the first vignette, "The House on Mango Street," Esperanza states, "throughout her childhood, she moved frequently from one Chicago barrio apartment to the next because the residence had become too small for her growing family of six or inadequate for living" (Cisneros 3). ... According to Freud, "If a person who is at loggerheads with reality possesses an artistic gift he can transform his phantasies into artistic creations instead of into symptoms" (Lectures 56). ...