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- 381: Song of Solomon: Milkman Dead - Respecting and Listening to Women
- ... father's attitude toward women, placing them in the periphery of his mind, though they are the center and the source of his life. Pilate and Ruth saved him from his father's attempts at abortion, and his female relatives have done all of the work of raising him. He spies on his mother, he feels the same "lazy righteousness" as that which leads him to disrespect Hagar's claim to ...
- 382: As I Lay Dying
- ... from Dewey Dell. The ending of the book is best explained by the words of Irving Howe. "When they reach town, the putrescent corpse is buried, the daughter fails in her effort to get an abortion, one son is badly injured, another has gone mad, and at the very end, in a stroke of harsh comedy, the father suddenly remarries" (138). With money he has begrudged, stolen, and talked his way ...
- 383: A Couple Of Papers On Frankens
- ... this is a mere representation of her life. What is most significant is the abandonment the monster feels throughout the story. He expresses it by telling Walton "...I, the miserable and the abandoned, am an abortion, to be spurned at, and kicked, and trampled on." He claims he is the victim of his wrongdoing and affirms: "You, who call Frankenstein your friend, seem to have a knowledge of my crimes and ...
- 384: Huck Finn's Conflict with Society
- ... then he does it again. One of the precepts of the Catholic religion is to follow the instructions of the Pope. Many Catholics however, do not follow the Pope's instructions on birth control or abortion. Government officials are also hypocritical. They preach family values, yet often they do not follow these values. Senator Packwood resigned from the Senate for his actions. Dick Morris lost his job and his respect over ...
- 385: Mila 18: The Affair
- ... make her pregnant. Deborah first became pregnant, and recalled what her mother said to her. Deborah also recalled her mother telling her that sex was ugly and painful. Paul Bronski asked Deborah to get an abortion because she was so young. This was very painful for her. When in bed Deborah served her sentence. The guilt of sex was deeply implanted in her. She practiced pretending to enjoy love-making so ...
- 386: Margaret Atwood`s The Handmaid's Tale
- ... twenty-first century, in the oppressive and totalitarian Republic of Gilead. The regime demands high moral, retribution and a virtuous lifestyle. The Bible is the guiding principle. As a result of the sexual freedom, free abortion and a high increase of venereal diseases at the end of the twentieth century, many women, (and men also, but that is forbidden to say), are sterile. The women, who are still fertile, are recruited ...
- 387: Sigmund Freud
- ... the night with this lady."- "Were you horrified?" - "No." " Do you know what you were charged with?"- "Yes. With having killed a child. - "Has that any connection with reality?" - "I was once responsible for the abortion of a child resulting from an affair. I dislike thinking about it."- "Well, had nothing happened on the morning before the dream?" - "Yes, I woke up and had intercourse." - "But you took precautions?" - "Yes. By ...
- 388: The Life and Times of Ronald Reagan
- ... of Sandra Day O'Connor as the first woman justice of the United States Supreme Court was a popular one. However the administration's support for prayer in the public schools and its opposition to abortion aroused much controversy. Reagan's defense buildup commerced while foreign relations saw a stronger anti-Soviet stance but no major departures. The administration appeared internally divided on many matters such as the Israeli-mission of ...
- 389: The Life of Ernest Hemingway
- ... up skiing in the Alps with a male friend to return to his wife who is having a baby. In Hemingway's story Hills Like White Elephants the man wants his sweetheart to have an abortion so that they can continue as they once lived. In To Have and Have Not, Richard Gordon took his wife to "that dirty aborting horror". Catherine's death, in A Farewell to Arms, saves the ...
- 390: Ernest Hemmingway
- ... up skiing in the Alps with a male friend to return to his wife who is having a baby. In Hemingway's story Hills Like White Elephants the man wants his sweetheart to have an abortion so that they can continue as they once lived. In To Have and Have Not, Richard Gordon took his wife to "that dirty aborting horror". Catherine's death, in A Farewell to Arms, saves the ...
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