Ideal womanhood

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Ideal womanhood, perfect womanhood, perfect woman and ideal woman are terms or labels to apply to subjective statements or thoughts on idealised female traits.

The concept of the "ideal woman"[]

The term is applied in the context of various times and cultures, for example:

Examples[]

A great deal of writing has been done on the subject. The subject of the Ideal Woman has been treated humorously,[10][11] theologically,[12] and musically.[13]

Examples of "ideal women" are portrayed in literature, for example:

Many books have been written on the subject of the Ideal Woman.[17][18][19]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "FĀṬEMA – Encyclopaedia Iranica". www.iranicaonline.org.
  2. ^ Bhargava, Anju. "A contemporary perspective on Sita - Sita character". www.sitayanam.com. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  3. ^ Richman, Paula (2001). Questioning Ramayanas: A South Asian Tradition. Berkeley: University of California Press. pp. 285–308. ISBN 0520220749.
  4. ^ "women". minerva.union.edu.
  5. ^ Abrams, Lynn. "Ideals of Womanhood in Victorian Britain". History Trails - Victorian Britain. BBC. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  6. ^ Mundey, Paul (November 1, 2019). "Words of Faith: What About Women In Ministry?". The Frederick News-Post.
  7. ^ "Why it's OK if You Are Not the Proverbs 31 Woman".
  8. ^ "Marina Warner". Contemporary Writers. British Council. Archived from the original on 15 December 2010. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  9. ^ "404 - Page Not Found". California State University Stanislaus. {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  10. ^ Sunday Times, September 28, 2008
  11. ^ "Dating". AskMen.
  12. ^ "The Ideal Woman is a Precious Treasure, by Pope John Paul II".
  13. ^ The Ideal Woman by Adrian Bellew
  14. ^ Lierheimer, Linda. "Review of 'Convents and Nuns in Eighteenth-Century French Politics and Culture,' by Mita Choudhury". Catholic Historical Review - hosted at Britannica.com. Retrieved 27 July 2010.
  15. ^ Picard, Anna (18 June 2001). "The Rape of Lucretia, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh". The Independent. Retrieved 27 July 2010.[dead link]
  16. ^ ""Who Is Sylvia?" by William Shakespeare". www.poemtree.com.
  17. ^ Teunissen, José (March 13, 2004). The Ideal Woman. SUN. ISBN 9789058751362 – via Google Books.
  18. ^ Mcfarland, Syreeta Renee (May 1, 2005). The Ideal Woman. Protea Publishing. ISBN 9781593441159 – via Google Books.
  19. ^ Hubbard, Elbert (September 1, 2006). The Ideal Woman. Kessinger Publishing. ISBN 9781428696211 – via Google Books.

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