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- 1621: The Future Of The Race
- ... of violent attack, vicious assault, or cruel insult, we are witnessing a pervasive cultural decay in American civilization Increasing suicides and homicides, alcoholism and drug addiction, distrust and disloyalty, cold-heartedness and mean-spiritedness cheap sexual thrills and cowardly patriarchal violence are still other systems of this decay. In so grim an era, West concludes, only a multi-class, multiracial alliance can prevent the installation of a homespun brand of authoritarian ...
- 1622: The Patented Gate And The Mean
- ... in the Rye deals with material that is socially scandalous for the times (Gwynn, 1958). As an emotional, intelligent, inquisitive, and painfully sensitive young man, Holden puts his inner world to the test through the sexual mores of his peers and elders, the teachings of his education, and his own emerging sense of self. Throughout the years, the language of the story has startled some readers. Salinger's control of Holden ...
- 1623: The Outsider And The Secret Li
- ... They were there for his pleasure and amusement, only if it was suitable to him. How Meursault felt, and the way he treated people, is clearly illustrated in his relationship with Marie, who was his sexual object. When he did not have any more need for her services, " There was nothing left to keep us together or to remind us of each other. Anyway, from that point on, Marie's memory ...
- 1624: The Music School
- ... concise way. We are all pilgrims, faltering towards divorce. Some get no further than mutual confession, which becomes an addiction, and exhausts them. Some move on, into violent quarrels and physical blows; and succumb to sexual excitement. This statement briefly states how he has lived his life. He has been a failure since the beginning. He never pursued his music lessons because he was afraid to fail -- so he would rather ...
- 1625: The Southern Lady From Pedesta
- ... woman were different from the expected image. Women were often transformed from single, carefree, sought -after girls to responsible, submissive, plantation mistresses. They were led to believe that depraved women and men were the only sexual creatures; thus, they were supposedly incapable of erotic feelings. Women were often uneducated, and when they began to voice their opinion concerning a need for education, most men disagreed with them. However some men did ...
- 1626: The Reflections Of Gore Vidal
- ... transmitted diseases such as AIDS. Vidal thinks that by eliminating all male and female intercourse the sexually tranmitted diseases will eventually cease to be passed on as he believes this is the safest form of sexual intercorse. (684) One of Gore Vidal s more popular beliefs is that women should never be abused. He shows this side of him after making an appearance on The Dick Cavett Show. Cavett wanting to ...
- 1627: The Wife (canterbury Tales)
- ... 327), the clerk discussed her willingness to perform duties for her father. These qualities of loyalty and obedience to men were ideal at this time. The woman of Bath shows that when women display their sexual appeal to men they viewed this "as a danger to her chastity"(267). Men critiqued the way women dressed, men wanted to control their appearance. They wanted women to look beautiful but at the same ...
- 1628: Othello 7
- ... 225-227). Iago s animalistic nature believes that Desdemona will eventually cheat on Othello when she is satisfied with her body, for he believes that the only purpose of sex is to satisfy an individuals sexual craving. He does not believe in the virtue of love, so he can not understand that there was more to the relationship between Othello and Desdemona. Thus his lack of virtue limits his ability to ...
- 1629: Freya Goddess Of Love
- Freya: Goddess of Love And Beauty Freya, also known as Freya, was the Norse goddess of sexual love and beauty. Freya the goddess of love was well known for her beauty. "She was the Scandinavian material equivalent to the Greek Aprodite, the goddess of love and beauty" (Wilson 39). Freya had a ...
- 1630: Literary Theory And African Am
- ... to be considered: the element of false universalisation. According to Jane Flax, the definition of false universalisation is the drawing of a generalization that falsely assumes and does not mark the race, class, gender or sexual orientation of the group being discussed. Applying a set of assumptions about a group to all members of that group. (Flax 21). The second wave of feminism in 1964, prohibited employment discrimination on the bias ...
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