10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FEMININENESS»
Discover the use of
feminineness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
feminineness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A Dictionary of Modern English Usage: The Classic First Edition
Artist, in list C, illustrates well the need of feminines, since ignorant writers are
often guilty of artists & artistes, meaning male & female performers. feminineness,
feminism, &c. The words on record in the OED are : feminacy, feminality,
femineity, ...
H. W. Fowler, David Crystal, 2009
2
Sara Coleridge, a Victorian Daughter: Her Life and Essays
[1-2] The "beautiful feminineness of her character" serves at once to explain and
to justify the apparent absence of a "self-considering economy of . . . strength and
resources." Sara's mind, according to Reed, "strove not for reputation" but, like ...
Bradford Keyes Mudge, Sara Coleridge Coleridge, 1989
3
Modern Literary Theory and Ancient Texts: An Introduction
It was de Beauvoir especially who had emphasized that our ideas of
feminineness are chiefly influenced by cultural factors. The most famous and oft-
quoted sentence of her study, at the beginning of volume 2, reads [32.267]: “One
is not born, ...
FEMININENESS. IN. RELATION. TO. THE. GANDHI. MOVEMENT. BY
SURKNDRANATH BOSE. A PLANET AND A STAR BY NAGENDRAXATH
GUPTA. Perhaps the gradual acceptance of certain basic principles of social
evolution will help ...
Ramananda Chatterjee, 1934
5
Present Religion: as a Faith Owning Fellowship with Thought
... Father: understood as backed by the supplementary image expressing the
human sense of the Motherliness of common Nature: — the inherent
feminineness of Religion being that which compels the Divine Parentage into the
male aspect.
6
The Fight of Faith: Sermons Preached on Various Accasions
That was heroic, that was finding and securing strength out of sensitiveness,
manliness out of feminineness, the power of help out of tenderness, and it was
done because He dwelt among us. / But one would say that these qualities, ...
Stopford Augustus Brooke, 1879
7
Present Religion: Religion as a faith-owning fellowship
The Feminineness of the Woman's mind, namely, needs lie accounted of as the
higher, or characteristic kind of Feminineness ; as the Masculineness of the
Man's is similarly the best kind of Masculineness. And this subtle distinction, ...
Sara Sophia Hennell, 1873
“Another thing noticeable as giving nobleness to the Vandyck is its feminineness
; the rich, light silken scarf, the flowing hair, the delicate, sharp, though sunbumt
features, and the lace collar, do not in the least diminish the manliness, but add ...
9
The Works of John Ruskin ...: Modern painters [including] ...
... is its feminineness : the rich, light silken scarf, the flowing hair, the delicate,
sharp, though sunburnt features, and the lace collar, do not in the least diminish
the manliness, but add feminineness. One sees that the knight is indeed a soldier
, ...
10
The Works of John Ruskin
"Another thing noticeable as giving nobleness to the Vandyck is its feminineness
; the rich, light silken scarf, the flowing hair, the delicate, sharp, though sunburnt
features, and the lace collar, do not in the least diminish the manliness, but add ...
John Ruskin, Sir Edward Tyas Cook, Alexander Dundas Oligvy Wedderburn, 1905
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FEMININENESS»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
feminineness is used in the context of the following news items.
What does being a woman mean? Caitlyn Jenner's emergence …
“Feminists have been fighting for decades, since the suffragettes, to vocalize the non-feminineness of females. We can vote, we can fight, we ... «Christian Science Monitor, Jun 15»
How The Hypersexual Trans Movement Hurts Feminism
Feminists have been fighting for decades, since the suffragettes, to vocalize the non-feminineness of females. We can vote, we can fight, we ... «The Federalist, Jun 15»
'Be patient and learn first'
One is Manipuri, because it brings out the grace in you - the softness, the feminineness. Another form that I really enjoy is Kathakali - it is very ... «Website, May 15»
Minchin: Missy Not “as you expect” In Doctor Who Series 9
... her predecessors as well as using her feminineness to highlight the often-ambiguous nature of the Doctor/Master relationship in a totally new ... «Doctor Who UK Webzine, May 15»
Olive Senior has advanced women's issues in literature
Note Senior's reference to “denied our sex” in freedom of expression of feminineness in “let out our hems” in addition to being “yoked”, ... «Stabroek News, Mar 15»
Cheat Sheet: Make Her Go Weak In The Knees
Almost anything that she does oozes feminineness, the way she talks, laughs, pouts, smiles, and even the ugly faces that she makes will make ... «Yahoo India News, Feb 15»
From Fashion to Photography, Osakwe Unchains Feminine Image
... the photo artist and designer present another perspective into what she argues as the truth about feminineness. She says it's based on some ... «The Guardian, Jan 15»
Being metrosexual shouldn't make you another woman
Come to think of it, when you act so feminine, you lose out on the feminineness we are waiting to offer. There is no way we will offer a foot ... «The Observer, Jan 14»
Triumph set to wrap around your man next!
... for a tone and firm body; colour chic collection; and a lace sensation for added feminineness in both markets as part of their new collections. «The Sunday Times Sri Lanka, Jul 13»
50 shades of gray in conservative Turkey
In her book, she explains her discovery of her feminineness, the transfer into her real genes, the “factory setting.” One morning in her ... «Hurriyet Daily News, Feb 13»
