A 5 page paper analyzing the astonishingly frank depiction of female sexuality in Kate Chopin's landmark short story. The paper looks intensively at the social backdrop against which Chopin wrote her story, and shows why this story remained unpublished until long after the author's death. No additional sources. The role of the woman in Judaism is explored in this 4 page essay that uses Judith R. Baskin's book Jewish Women In Historical Perspective. Baskin edits an anthology that delves into various time periods and places around the world.
All essays focus on the role of women in the Jewish tradition.
Baskin's book is the only source used. A 10 page paper that analyzes the treatment of women in ancient Buddhism, Hinduism, and Judaism, in light of contemporary views of gender equity. Bibliography lists eight sources. A 6 page research paper that examines the role of women in Judaism in Eastern Europe prior to 1917. Once Was a World, which describes life in the shtetl of Eishyshok, which was located in Lithuania.