Feminism Theory Analysis: Ancient History

Running head: ANCIENT HISTORY
Ancient History
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ANCIENT HISTORY
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Contents
Introduction:....................................................................................................................................2
Feminism Theory analysis:..............................................................................................................2
Discrimination:............................................................................................................................3
Objectification:............................................................................................................................3
Oppression:..................................................................................................................................3
Patriarchal society:.......................................................................................................................4
Stereotyping:................................................................................................................................4
Art history:...................................................................................................................................4
Contemporary art:........................................................................................................................5
Aesthetics:....................................................................................................................................5
Conclusion:......................................................................................................................................5
References........................................................................................................................................6

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Introduction:
Extension of feminism in the theoretical and fictional discourse is the objective of
feminism theory. The aim is to assess and understand gender inequality which have existed in the
society since ancient times and very much prevalent even in this modern day and age in the
society. Social roles of male and female are explored and examined to conduct an in-depth
analysis and discussion on the experiences and interests of feminine gender in various discourse
in the society.
Feminism Theory analysis:
Gender inequality has been in existence in the society since ancient times and it is very
much a part of patriarchal society even now. There is absolutely no denying the fact that
improvement has been made in the society to give equal rights to the women over the years
however, the social imbalance between the male and female is very much evident in different
parts of the world (Veeraghanta, 2015)..
Emerged as early as 1974 Feminism Theory has always unearth the social evil that women has to
suffer due to their gender. “A Vindication of the Rights of Women” by Mary Wollstonecraft,
“the Changing Women” and “Ain’t I a Woman” are few of the many publications that have
played significant role in strengthening the voice of women in the society by outlining the social
evil of gender inequality. Feminism theory focuses entirely on analysing gender inequality in
society and how it affects the roles and experiences of female in the social atmosphere. It would
be important to discuss the theory from the spectrum of different themes. According to
sociologists the themes explored in feminism theory have played a huge role in development of