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Gender in Beowulf and Malory's Morte Darthur
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This 7 page paper looks at both works and supports the view that one similarity is the use of gender. In both works, the authors disparage the female gender in order to elevate the male. The kings in each of these works are discussed in depth. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: SA123beo.rtf

Gender in Dante's Inferno
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This 9 page paper examines the treatment of women in this classic tale. Several quotes are included. Dante's obsession with Beatrice is duly noted. No additional sources cited.
Filename: SA449Dan.rtf

Gender in Early Twentieth Century Literature
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This 7 page paper looks at gender, but also at class and race, in two works that focus on strong women who lived in the United States during the early part of the twentieth century. Hurston's Their eyes were watching God and Wharton's House of Mirth are each discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA223gen.rtf

Gender in The Dream of the Red Chamber
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This 7 page paper takes a look at this Chinese novel and its treatment of gender. Gender is explored in a variety of ways. Attention is paid to the roles taken by both men and women in Chinese culture. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA211Red.rtf

Gender in Thomas Pynchon's V.
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A 5 page paper discussing Thomas Pynchon's first novel. Pynchon writes in a free-wheeling style that breaks with the established fiction traditions of the time; it is only fitting that he should address a subject matter equally shocking. At a time when we tried to present proper appearances, regardless of what was happening outside the public view, Pynchon demonstrates that he was ahead of his time in his treatment of gender issues. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: KSpynchonV.wps

Gender Issues in Literature
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This 5 page paper argues that gender roles are not as clearly defined as society like to believe. Drawing on Conan Doyle and Salmon Rusdie the paper demonstrates how roles can be interpreted as both contradictory and subjective, dependant on the perspective of the observer and the attitude of the society in which the observations take place. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEgender.wps

Gender Narrative in "Midnight's Children"
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This 6 page paper argues that gender structures Salman Rushdie's novel's narrative in terms of the way in which men and women are shown as opposites, not only because of their gender, but because of the symbolic way Rushdie uses them. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVWmnRus.rtf

Gender Relations in "Middlemarch" and "Erewhon"
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This 8 page paper explores the depiction of gender relations in the novels "Middlemarch" and "Erewhon." Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: HVEreMid.rtf

Gender Relations in A Tale of Two Cities
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A 4 page paper which examines the gender relations in A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAttgen.rtf

GENDER ROLES IN DU MAURIER’S REBECCA
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This 8 page paper gives a brief summary of du Maurier's book, Rebecca. It also goes into detailed explanation of the lack of feministic goals or attitudes. Examples are given which support an antiquated view of a female's roles, and supports a traditionalists views. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: MBmaurier.rtf