Charlotte perkins gilman Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What are the five feminist principles? - Sex and gender Patriarchy The personal is the political Equality feminism and difference feminism Intersectionality What is the definition of sex? - Biological differnces between men and women Assigned a sex at birth What does it mean to be an equality feminist? - Argue women's nature is socially constructed / determined by society and not biology Which feminist branches have debates concerning sex? - Difference feminism vs equality feminism T...

What are the five feminist principles? - Sex and gender Patriarchy The personal is the political Equality feminism and difference feminism Intersectionality What is the definition of sex? - Biological differnces between men and women Assigned a sex at birth What does it mean to be an equality feminist? - Argue women's nature is socially constructed / determined by society and not biology Which feminist branches have debates concerning sex? - Difference feminism vs equality feminism T...

Charlotte Perkins Gilman - - an early socialist feminist - gender as a social construct - young girls forced to conform in society and prepare for motherhood through playing with toys/clothing etc - sex and domestic economics go hand in hand, women were reliant on their sexual assets to survive and please their husbands - the domestic environment is an instrument of patriarchy, women are economically dependent on men. Nuclear family needs to be destroyed and replaced by communal living -...

Charlotte Perkins Gilman - - an early socialist feminist - gender as a social construct - young girls forced to conform in society and prepare for motherhood through playing with toys/clothing etc - sex and domestic economics go hand in hand, women were reliant on their sexual assets to survive and please their husbands - the domestic environment is an instrument of patriarchy, women are economically dependent on men. Nuclear family needs to be destroyed and replaced by communal living -...

What are the five feminist principles? - Sex and gender Patriarchy The personal is the political Equality feminism and difference feminism Intersectionality What is the definition of sex? - Biological differnces between men and women Assigned a sex at birth What does it mean to be an equality feminist? - Argue women's nature is socially constructed / determined by society and not biology Which feminist branches have debates concerning sex? - Difference feminism vs equality feminism T...

At the "Scopes Monkey Trial," famous defense lawyer Clarence Darrow volunteered to defend science teacher John Scopes, who was arrested for teaching evolution. Scopes was accused of breaking the law by teaching that man had descended directly from Adam. William Jennings Bryan came to Tennessee to assist Darrow in the defense of Scopes. Scopes was convicted and fined $1,000, but the ACLU was successful in overturning the law prohibiting teaching evolution. the people of Tennessee completely...

Feminist criticism of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's "The Yellow Wallpaper" focuses on the exploration of gender roles, patriarchy, and the oppression of women in society. The story itself is often seen as a critique of the prevailing attitudes towards women's mental health during the late 19th century.

SECTION 1: Overview of feminism - Name the strands Briefly describe each State the approximate wave - - LIBERAL feminism - supporting reform (1st wave). - RADICAL feminism - supporting revolution (2nd and 3rd wave). - SOCIALIST feminism - the most extreme and are Marxists (2nd wave) - POSTMODERN feminism (3rd wave). The main strands are liberal and radical. Socialist and postmodern are also strands to use where you can. So, mainly contrast liberal and radical. Include socialist and p...

SECTION 1: Overview of feminism - Name the strands Briefly describe each State the approximate wave - - LIBERAL feminism - supporting reform (1st wave). - RADICAL feminism - supporting revolution (2nd and 3rd wave). - SOCIALIST feminism - the most extreme and are Marxists (2nd wave) - POSTMODERN feminism (3rd wave). The main strands are liberal and radical. Socialist and postmodern are also strands to use where you can. So, mainly contrast liberal and radical. Include socialist and p...

At the "Scopes Monkey Trial," famous defense lawyer Clarence Darrow volunteered to defend science teacher John Scopes, who was arrested for teaching evolution. Scopes was accused of breaking the law by teaching that man had descended directly from Adam. William Jennings Bryan came to Tennessee to assist Darrow in the defense of Scopes. Scopes was convicted and fined $1,000, but the ACLU was successful in overturning the law prohibiting teaching evolution. the people of Tennessee completely...