Latin American Feminist Theology and North American Liberation Theology / The Continuity In Struggle
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A 20 page paper that provides an in-depth overview of Latin American Feminist Theology, its place in Latin American history, and then compares it with the liberation theologies of North America. Bibliography lists 8 sources. Lib
Filename: Lib.fem.rtf
Essay Title: Latin American Feminist Theology and North American Liberation Theology / The Continuity In Struggle

Asian Mothers and American Daughters
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The trend toward multicultural understanding has made an impact in Asian literature in the past decade. With the expanded interest in cultural perspectives has come an increase in literature specific to intercultural and familial relationships. The relationship between mother and daughter has always been considered as complex and compelling and the relationship between a mother born in another country and a daughter born in the United States has special interest in this day and age. This 8 page paper examines the relationships between the women in The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan and The Woman Warrior by Maxine Hong Kingston as defined by the cultural representation of language and the use of language to bridge the gap between the Chinese world and the American. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Essay Title: Asian Mothers and American Daughters

Arabian Women / Overcoming Traditional Barriers
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A 5 page discussion of how women in the Middle East are finally beginning to transcend cultural restrictions and acquire rights that they never had before. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Essay Title: Arabian Women / Overcoming Traditional Barriers

Ireland & Israel / Women's Peace Movement
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A 20 page research paper that explores how and why the women in Ireland and Israel combine to resolve ethnic conflict through peacemaking activities. The writer focuses on the effects of civil war on the women's experience in those countries, and argues that it is 'war at the door' that has spurred these women to quickly change their lives around and generated the lessons that can be learned by world political leaders in resolving civil wars. Bibliography lists 26 sources.
Filename: Wmnpeace.rtf
Essay Title: Ireland & Israel / Women's Peace Movement

Violence against Women/Views from 3 novels
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A 5 page research paper and analysis of how three books demonstrate the use of power overall in society by focusing first on the subjugation of women. . These representative novels are 'A Passage to India,' by E.M. Forster (1920s India); 'Woman at Point Zero' by Nawal El Saadawi (1970s Egypt): 'Breath, Eyes, Memory,' by Edwidge Danticat (1980s Haiti and New York). No additional sources cited.
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Essay Title: Violence against Women/Views from 3 novels

Prostitution / A Cross-Cultural History & Analysis
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A 5 page paper on this history of 'the world's oldest profession'-- prostitution. The writer discusses the shape and form that prostitution has taken throughout history with respect to individual cultures and societies such as the Ancient Greeks, Romans, Church in the Middle Ages, and more recent eras as well. The role of law, societal opposition, and venereal disease is stressed with regard to prostitution in more recent times. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Essay Title: Prostitution / A Cross-Cultural History & Analysis

Archetypal Woman
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A 5 page research paper comparing 'Medea' with Penelope in 'The Odyssey.' The writer posits and shows that while Penelope is the 'little woman,' true to the image of a loving, dedicated wife, Medea represents the opposite in Euripides' play. Both of these are important to religious and cultural myths. However, even with these diverse purposes, the authors guarantee the image of the fall as it relates to women so that the myth of womanhood is carried through. Bibliography lists the 2 original sources.
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Essay Title: Archetypal Woman