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- 1691: Brave New World 8
- ... people who do not want to be cultured ,are not interested in the higher life. For these people existence on the lower, animal levels is perfectly satisfactory. Given food, drink, the company of their fellows, sexual enjoyment, and plenty of noisy distractions from without, they are happy (Firchow 456). Huxley s mind has a key part in the interpertation of this utopia. He uses so many points and opens your mind ...
- 1692: Frankenstien And Neuromancer
- ... the concerns of humanists with moral responsibility, emotional communion, and spiritual values. As Anne Mellor has observed: 9 "The scientist who analyzes, manipulates, and attempts to control nature unconsciously engages in a form of oppressive sexual politics. Construing nature as the female Other, he attempts to make nature serve his own ends, to gratify his own desires for power, wealth, and reputation." What lies behind Frankenstein's scientific projects is obviously ...
- 1693: Aristotle Voluntary Vs. Involu
- ... In fact one recent political issue begins to surface. The sex scandal involving President Clinton and his intern Monica Lewinsky. When looked at from the standpoint of a voluntary action it seems obvious that the sexual relations between Clinton and Lewinsky were voluntary. As Aristotle defines voluntary or involuntary actions as occurring at the moment of action, both parties were making the relations happen, in fact both probably made a choice ...
- 1694: A Portrait Of The Artist As A
- ... an artist. Suzette Henke observes in her critique Stephen Dedalus and Women: A Feminist Reading of Portrait: Through Portrait, Stephen manifests a psychological horror of woman as a figure of immanence, a symbol of unsettling sexual difference, and a perpetual reminder of bodily abjection. At the conclusion of chapter five, he prepares to flee from all the women who have served as catalysts in his own adolescent development. His journey into ...
- 1695: Ariel By Sylvia Plath
- ... in the wall," forgotten in the flight that takes her to revelation" (Bundtzen 255). In "Lady Lazarus" one gender emerges superior, whereas in "Ariel" the genders do not matter for poetry does not have "a sexual prerogative" (Bundtzen 255). In "Getting There" and "Cut," there are no images of carnage, nor is there a war motif, rather just the shedding of "Dead hands, dead stringencies, " things that prevented her transformation. The ...
- 1696: Aristotle Voluntary Vs. Involu
- ... In fact one recent political issue begins to surface. The sex scandal involving President Clinton and his intern Monica Lewinsky. When looked at from the standpoint of a voluntary action it seems obvious that the sexual relations between Clinton and Lewinsky were voluntary. As Aristotle defines voluntary or involuntary actions as occurring at the moment of action, both parties were making the relations happen, in fact both probably made a choice ...
- 1697: A Portrait Of The Artist As A
- ... an artist. Suzette Henke observes in her critique Stephen Dedalus and Women: A Feminist Reading of Portrait: Through Portrait, Stephen manifests a psychological horror of woman as a figure of immanence, a symbol of unsettling sexual difference, and a perpetual reminder of bodily abjection. At the conclusion of chapter five, he prepares to flee from all the women who have served as catalysts in his own adolescent development. His journey into ...
- 1698: A Critical Analysis Of William
- ... the reader to interpret its inclusion as a deliberate reinforcement of the speaker s previous statement. So the poem ends, in stasis and impasse and bitter wit, where the lying seems less an image of sexual union than of frozen immobility. The dry humour and logic-play are offered as the only true way of rendering uncomfortable truths about human complexity and duplicity. In this sonnet, Shakespeare provides the reader with ...
- 1699: A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE
- ... her own fantasy world rather than to face up to reality. This however proved to have dire consequences resulting in Blanch becoming even further away from reality, pushed over the edge by Stanleys constant harassment and finally by his ultimate act of indecency raping her. This climaxed with Blanch having to be taken to a mental institution, this decision backed by even her own sister Stella. While living a much ...
- 1700: Aliens
- ... to the only definition offered by the strongly stereotyped image of the marine. This hypothesis is contested by the amount of anxiety concerning the gendered body that is exhibited by the marines' behaviour, their crude sexual banter ("There are some juicy colonist's daughter's we have to rescue from their virginity.") and their refusal to acknowledgeRipley's wisdom and capability until she demonstrates her initiative. It does appear, however, that ...
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