Essays Tagged: "Sexuality"

The Awakening by Kate Chopin

e people of that era were not ready to admit or accept thesimple but hidden feelings of intimacy or sexuality and the true nature ofwomanhood. Kate Chopin's book portrayed a woman of that time in a qu ...

(2 pages) 195 0 3.4 Feb/1997

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

HIV the Silent Killer

s been infected with either of the two viruses. So when the option to research something to do with sexuality arouse I felt this would definitely further my education about a lethal killer that is roa ...

(7 pages) 212 2 4.4 Dec/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Diseases

Conflicts in marriage

it also means there will be unavoidable conflict in the union of a woman and man. Woman's inherent sexuality and the widely dissimilar sexuality of her mate is one of the primary conflicts in marriag ... our man's or woman's body, is the pattern of all the process of life'. This leads me to believe our sexuality is the core to ourselves. Unfortunately there are so many variants between men and women e ...

(6 pages) 370 1 4.1 Mar/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Television Violence and it's effect on Children

levision viewing may be associated with, aggressive behavior, poor academic performance, precocious sexuality, obesity, and the use of drugs or alcohol (Deitz). Television, video games, and music are ...

(3 pages) 251 0 4.2 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

Movie Stars of the 1920s -- this is essay is about a couple different movie stars from the 1920s. some of the stars are Clara Bow, Charlie Chaplin, Lon Chaney and Louise Brooks

were not actors but actresses. Out of the many, Clara Bow was the "it" girl. She brought vitality, sexuality and naturalism to the screen. Crictics say that acting seemed to come easy to her. Guys wa ...

(2 pages) 73 0 4.7 Apr/2002

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Actors

"Gender in Society" the difference between genger and sex. brief overview and personal perspective

based on everything from appearance and dress, to relations with family and friends, to culture and sexuality (Appelbaum, 2001).The home "gender factory" reproduces society's traditional gender roles ...

(2 pages) 590 2 4.2 Apr/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

The Biology of Beauty

es many theories and hypothesesand also tries to explain why beauty plays such an important role in sexuality and power. What is beauty? According to thisarticle, beauty is a combination of symmetry, ...

(3 pages) 113 1 4.3 Sep/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

The Biology of Identity

nsidered unnatural and inhuman. However these two words 'unnatural and inhuman' is exactly what homosexuality is not. The truth is, sexual deviancy is as much a function of biology and as much a produ ... sexual deviancy is as much a function of biology and as much a product of nature - as the orthodox sexuality which society accepts as 'natural'. Of course some adult sexual orientation is caused by e ...

(6 pages) 207 0 3.3 Nov/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Sexuality

Sexuality means the concern with or interest in sexual activity according to the Oxford Dictionary. ... the concern with or interest in sexual activity according to the Oxford Dictionary. The meaning of sexuality changes from time to time, from land to land, and from people to people. Social historians ... from land to land, and from people to people. Social historians hold different points of view about sexuality relating to what the common people are thinking especially on the relationship between sex ...

(7 pages) 223 0 3.8 Jan/1996

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Sex in Advertising

from lighters to laundry soap. She evenrecruited for the U.S. armed forces (Parade Magazine; pg 6).Sexuality in advertising is now a major area of ethical concern,though surprisingly little is known ... s to push the acceptance of sexually explicitmaterials to the limit in it's race for higher profits.Sexuality has become a national trade mark, the symbol ofAmerican commerce. Naked, semi-naked, dress ...

(11 pages) 658 1 3.4 Dec/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

human nature and of the need for control of sexuality in "Jospeh Andrews" by Henry Fielding

ury by Henry Fielding. In this novel, Fielding talks of human nature and of the need for control of sexuality. He does not just come right out and say it, but instead expresses his concern through exa ... ness, and Leonora moved to an estate where she spent the rest of her days.The last example of human sexuality addressed by Fielding is the experiences Mr. Wilson had with women when he was young. His ...

(3 pages) 56 0 3.0 Nov/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > European Literature

Juvenile Crime

While they grow, teens now have to filter images of mass-media violence, range, substance abuse and sexuality. This generation of teens has seen and heard it all, but they have not acquired the maturi ...

(2 pages) 133 2 3.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Same-sex Marriage

ubject; specially when for the last few decades gays and lesbians have come out and expressed their sexuality preferences. I believe same sex marriage should be legalized because, first of all, gays a ... They believe that it will promote promiscuity. 3 There is a lot of misunderstanding about what homosexuality and even what marriage itself really is. The stereotype has it that gays are promiscuous.1 ...

(3 pages) 331 4 4.3 Apr/2002

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Sex & Sexuality

Gender Differences: Perceptions of Sexual Harassment

As Americans we tend to have a conditioned view toward sexuality as a normal, healthy part of life. However, it seems that one may underestimate the power ... scussion and study of sex was well on its way. Sexual/cultural pioneer, Sigmund Freud believed that sexuality was tightly woven in all persons, present from birth. His breakthrough thinking affected s ... king affected social practices and was instrumental in breaking the ""moral fog that had enshrouded sexuality for most of the nineteenth century did not begin to lift until after the First World War"" ...

(7 pages) 568 1 4.5 Apr/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Describes the Bushmen of the Kalahari

e food to the band. The women do not assist the men on hunts, however, as there are strict rules of sexuality and expression among the Bushmen. Feminine fluids are thought to have a negative impact on ...

(1 pages) 125 3 3.5 May/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Anthropology

A Biography on Canadian Author Timothy Findley. 859 Words. Focuses on novels, and his overall life. Comes with Works Cited Page

e lives with him at Stone Orchard, a farm near Cannington Ontario. Findley's own exploration of his sexuality gives the novels, books, and plays he writes a personal touch of discovery whether it be s ... uch of discovery whether it be sexual or spiritual. Even though persecuted by democrats for his homosexuality and lifestyle, Findley understands his reader's feelings and suits his novels towards thes ...

(3 pages) 87 0 4.4 Jun/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Biographies

Breaking Free - The Chrysanthemums This is a character breakdown and analysis of Elisa Allen. This discusses the symbolism of the chrysanthemum garden and her repression.

se of isolation from the world and her hidden desires to express herself as a woman, to explore her sexuality and live a more passionate life.The setting plays a significant role in the story. It rein ... eat deal about Elisa's struggle to find her own identity. She seems not to be in touch with her own sexuality and is not able to unearth the source of her dissatisfaction. Her initial appearance in th ...

(5 pages) 370 0 3.5 Jun/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

summary of erikson's theory of personality

a view of the personality within the psychosocial stages of development. He downplays a biological sexuality in favor of the psychosocial features of the conflict between child and parents. Since dev ...

(5 pages) 319 0 4.1 Sep/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology > Psychological Theories & Authors

Ad Evaluation

an Advertising. It seems like all we see these days are advertisements which use the human body and sexuality to sell all kinds of products from food and cars to colognes and exercise equipment. It is ... impossible to tune into any type of media they days and not encounter some type of an ad which uses sexuality to sell it's product. Most of the time sexuality and the use of the product in a real worl ...

(7 pages) 173 0 3.0 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

This essay is a compare and contrast essay. It deals with Flannery O'conners "Good Country People" and Steinbecks "The Chrysanthemums".

flex their power by crossing into the realm of man, but have been discriminated based upon by their sexuality and have consequently been punished for their actions through castration.Women during the ... anthemums, the traveler is not only taking with him the flowers, but more importantly a part of her sexuality. "He might have thrown them off the road. That wouldn't have been much trouble, not very m ...

(4 pages) 108 0 4.6 Nov/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors