Vijay Tendulkar’s Kamala: A Critique of The Male - Dominated Society Talluri Mathew Bhaskar Lecturer in English A.P.R.J.College Tendulkar successfully brings out the ugly cultural deformity of our society through his plays. He depicts gender deformity in Kamala, political deformity in Ghashiram Kotwal , physical deformity in Sakharam Binder, mental deformity in Encounter in Umbugland and Kanyadan and spiritual deformity in The Vultures --Manchi Sarath Babu Abstract: Exploitation and oppression are the characteristic features of Indian society for centuries. Tendulkar’s plays illustrate, more or less, how women are exploited in various ways. The inhuman treatment that they receive from the male-dominated society indicates…
Male Dominated Society In the two stories, The Story of An Hour by Kate Chopin and A Rose for Emily by William Faulkner there are two separate characters in the stories and they are kind of alike when it comes to the way that they deal with a male dominated society. In A Rose For Emily, Emily’s father dies and she does not confess this to the townspeople for a numerous amount of days, leading them to believe that she just does not want to let go of him because that is the only person she is…
Women are dangerous. Hundreds upon hundreds of works will tell you that women are these dangerous, cunning, and devious figures who desire mayhem. Like Medea, a clever and foreign woman who seeks revenge on her husband by her own methods, or like Lysistrata, an assertive woman who refused to move until her demands were met. Back then, societies were male-dominating and portrayed these women as a symbol of danger and shame, establishing a standard on how women should behave; however, the function…
The infographic shows that women between age 18 to 34 are more willing to give up sex and alcohol for a week than smartphones. The result arouses authors curiosity on whether women are the dominant tech users in the information society. As we consider tech enthusiasts are largely known for being male but not female, the result on the infographic may raise a question on who is the real contributor to new media soceity (Lee, 2013)? On the other hand, the website named Caffeine and You that is…
Social control is an ideology constructed, in which Sociologists recognize two general functions of this concept, of formal and informal sanctions. The interrelation of these sanctions, depend on one another in order to restore influence (YouTube, 2017). The norms and values established within our society, are a fundamental part of this everyday socialization. Norms, based on the cultural attitudes of the society in which you live, shape a person's attitudes and behaviors of what is deemed…
level of an officer in the criminal justice department. These criminal justice professionals assume/play a key part in guaranteeing law and order to the citizens. This paper outlines the key individual and societal needs that necessitate the roles and responsibilities of a criminal justice professional and their role in serving these needs. Societal Needs In every society, there are certain expectations and needs that are expected from a criminal justice professional. The three social needs…
From innocent children to violent barbarians, Golding uses his characters to symbolize human nature upon all the age groups in the world. In the Lord of the Flies, each character represents one’s individualism in society and reveals their roles on an island that is entirely isolated from civilization. The main characters often act as foils against one other main character of different thoughts and beliefs including Jack and Ralph, Roger and Piggy, and Simon—who is among the most unordinary human…
The authors of Dracula and Frankenstein lived during an era of ideological conflict. During the nineteenth century religion heavily influenced every social class, but science was advancing at rapid pace challenging the traditional institutions of society. Many began to question and challenge the methods of the old institutions, such as religion or the old sciences. This provoked anxiety among many, due to the exponential growth of the sciences. Such fear is seen within the scientist characters…
Society and technology’s relationship is a very complex one, it can be noted to be shaped by social spheres and other cultural influences. It can also be one that is very deterministic; we live our life because of technological advances and the development of technologies. The interconnectedness of society has allowed for many technological advances to bloom, but it also is responsible for the rise of other detrimental parts of society. The sociability of technology and it’s relationship to the…
(AGG) What happens to someone when their life only centers around one thing? (BS-1) In the novel, most of the members of society live their life revolving around technology. (BS-2) As time moves on with their captivation in technology, the people in Montag’s society lose their traits that make them human. (BS-3) However, people who don't live their lives revolving around technology keep their human traits. (TS) People in Montag’s society lose so many traits that make them human because of their…