Category: Feminism

Table of Contents Introduction Discussion Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Today, feminism is widely discussed in both academic and popular spheres. However, it is often forgotten that the origins of feminism can be traced back to early works of literature. One such work is Mary Shelleys Frankenstein, in which she challenges traditional gender roles and offers…

The Yellow Wallpaper is a literary piece written from a feminist perspective. There is no need to elaborate on what feminism is all about except to say that the feminist movement wanted to empower women and this is related to the assumption that men are holding them back. One of the more interesting ways of…

Table of Contents Introduction Overview First Wave Second Wave Third Wave Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The Hours by Michael Cunningham is a novel, which follows and describes a day from three womens lives. The main characters are Virginia Woolf, Laura Brown, and Clarissa Vaughn. The actions of these women take place during different timelines and…

Table of Contents Introduction History Transcendentalism The Feminist Movement Comparison Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Transcendentalism was a concept that led to a movement that had the same name in the 1920s and 1930s. This interest group has roots in various parts of the world, including the United States. The assembly arose from the desire of…

The author of the article Decolonizing feminism: From reproductive abuse to reproductive justice examines reproductive violence against Indigenous women in Canada. In particular, Stote ( 2017) investigates such phenomena as forced sterilization, abusive abortions, and the promotion of birth control for population control ends (p. 111). The author uses the decolonial and intersectional approach to…

This essay is centered around the famous singer Madonna and feminism in her artistry and activism. Read it and learn about Madonna feminism and its influence on society. Table of Contents Introduction Background Information Madonna: Feminism Contribution Madonna Feminist Songs & Music Videos Criticism Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Gender is one of the most influential…

Introduction Salt of the Earth is a 1954 film directed by Herbert Biberman. The movie was created by Hollywoods blacklisted filmmakers, with the participation of a large number of non-professional artists. This acutely social film did not have the right opportunity to gain public recognition for a long time due to its bold ahead of…

Introduction The emergence of feminism was accompanied or, as it is often said, provoked by certain trends in art. One of the most famous painters, who supporters of this movement refer to, is Artemisia Gentileschi. Her revolutionary works attract attention and inspire thousands of people. Along with that, Artemisias biography serves as an example of…

Introduction The art of the Renaissance is often considered to have the most recognizable pieces and artists. However, the list of Renaissance painters, sculptors, and architects is dominated by men and their creations. Only a handful of women of the Renaissance period gained some recognition. One of these women is Artemisia Gentileschi, a Renaissance painter…

Table of Contents Introduction The Analysis of Artemisias Art The First Feminist Female Artist Conclusion References Introduction Artemisia Gentileschi is a famous artist of the Baroque period. Her works are the topic for various debates. While some art experts and historians recognize her talent and professionalism, other specialists consider Artemisia as a mediocre painter. However,…