Feminist theorists argue that she goes mad with guilt because, when Hamlet kills her father, he has fulfilled her sexual desire to have Hamlet kill her father so they can be together.

" Feminist theorists have attempted to recover the subject and " subjectivity.

) Feminist theorists: Three centuries of key women thinkers, Pantheon 1983, pp. 124 – 136.

Feminist theorists have focused on Sleeping Beauty's extreme passivity and the sexual nature of her awakening in the fairy tale.

Feminist theorists and others have examined why this is the case.

) Feminist theorists: Three centuries of key women thinkers, Pantheon 1983, ISBN 0-394-53438-7

" And “ How does the knowledge women produce about themselves differ from that produced by patriarchy ?” ( Bartowski and Kolmar 2005, 45 ) Feminist theorists have also proposed the “ feminist standpoint knowledge ” which attempts to replace “ the view from nowhere ” with the model of knowing that expels the “ view from women ’ s lives ”.

Feminist theorists attempt to reclaim and redefine women through re-structuring language.

Feminist theorists are engaged in a project to bring a gendered dimension to criminological theory.

Feminist standpoint theorists make three principal claims: ( 1 ) Knowledge is socially situated.

Feminist standpoint theorists such as Dorothy Smith, Patricia Hill Collins, Nancy Hartsock, and Sandra Harding claimed that certain socio-political positions occupied by women ( and by extension other groups who lack social and economic privilege ) can become sites of epistemic privilege and thus productive starting points for enquiry into questions about not only those who are socially and politically marginalized, but also those who, by dint of social and political privilege, occupy the positions of oppressors.

According to Cynthia A. Freeland in " Feminist Frameworks for Horror Films ," feminist studies of horror films have focused on psychodynamics where the chief interest is " on viewers ' motives and interests in watching horror films ".

Feminist theologians have supported the use of non-or multi-gendered language for God, arguing that language powerfully impacts belief about the behavior and essence of God.

Feminist historical theologians study the roles of women in periods throughout history that have impacted religion: the Biblical period, the early Christian era, medieval Europe, and any period of import to a particular religion.

Feminist movements, with varying approaches and successes, have opened up within all major branches of Judaism.

The changes under critical geography have led to contemporary approaches in the discipline such as Feminist geography, New cultural geography, and the engagement with postmodern and post structural theories and philosophies.

Feminist critics have explored her descent into madness.

Feminist advocates within Orthodoxy have tended to stay within the traditional legal process of argumentation, seeking a gradualist approach, and avoiding wholesale arguments against the religious tradition as such.

Feminist scholars of biblical literature have offered a range of different responses to the Song.

Feminist interpretations have also appeared, with Dena Goodman being one notable example.

Feminist writers have suggested that the less prejudicial usage of the Old English sources reflects more egalitarian notions of gender at the time.

Feminist literary critics have analyzed the character's enduring appeal, arguing variously that Nancy Drew is a mythic hero, an expression of wish fulfillment, or an embodiment of contradictory ideas about femininity.

Feminist economics often assert that power relations exist within the economy, and therefore, must be assessed in economic models in ways that they previously have been overlooked.

" Feminist economist Eiman Zein-Elabdin says racial and gender differences should be examined since both have traditionally been ignored and thus are equally described as " feminist difference.

Feminist economists have argued that unpaid domestic work is as valuable as paid work, so measures of economic success should include unpaid work.

Feminist economists have also highlighted power and inequality issues within families and households.

" Feminist economists have criticized the SNA for this exclusion, because by leaving out unpaid work, basic and necessary labor is ignored.

Feminist economists such as Marilyn Power, Ellen Mutari and Deborah M. Figart have examined the gender pay gap and found that wage setting procedures are not primarily driven by market forces, but instead by the power of actors, cultural understandings of the value of work and what constitutes a proper living, and social gender norms.

Feminist critics have attacked the scene as representative of an anti-feminist viewpoint in Rand's works that makes women subservient to men.

To different interpreters, this early Japanese shaman queen can appear as evidence of: communalism ( Marxists ), Jōmon priestess rulers ( Feminist history ), Japanese conquest of Korea ( Akima 1993 ), mongolian conquest of Japan ( Namio Egami's " horserider theory "), the imperial system originating with tandem rule by a female shaman and male monarch ( Mori 1979 ), the " patriarchal revolution " replacing female deities and priestesses with male counterparts ( Ellwood 1990 ), or a shamanic advisor to the federation of Wa chieftains who " must have looked like a ruling queen to Chinese envoys " ( Matsumoto 1983 ).

Feminist critics, however, have criticized her selection as reinforcing sexist stereotypes about women's roles.

Feminist economists study both paid and unpaid care work.

While the group would never equal that incredible run of success, they went on to score eight more Top Ten hits — all consecutively — through 1991, when their run came to a close with the humorous number eight hit " Men ," which is actively used for the " Feminist Update " on The Rush Limbaugh Show.

The stunt, staged by advertising collective Studio total, gave Feminist Initiative widespread attention, but in the election, the party received only 0. 4 % of the votes.

Feminist economists call attention to the social constructions of traditional economics, questioning the extent to which it is positive and objective, and showing how its models and methods are biased towards masculine preferences.

" Feminist economists call attention to the value judgements in all aspects economics and criticize its depiction an objective science.

Feminist economics call attention to the importance of non-market activities, such as childcare and domestic work, to economic development.

This move received some Swedish media attention for the fact that one of the two co-leaders of the Feminist Initiative, Gudrun Schyman, had been convicted on another finance-related crime, tax evasion.

In 1982 The Feminist Press brought The Living Is Easy back into print, giving new attention to West and her role in the Harlem Renaissance.

Feminist scholars began taking cues from the new theories arising from these movements to analyzing film.

Feminist theory, which emerged from these feminist movements, aims to understand the nature of gender inequality by examining women's social roles and lived experience ; it has developed theories in a variety of disciplines in order to respond to issues such as the social construction of sex and gender.

" Feminist economists often extend these criticisms to many aspects of the social world, arguing that power relations are an endemic and important feature of society.

Feminist research in these areas contradicts the neoclassical description of labor markets in which occupations are chosen freely by individuals acting alone and out of their own free will.

Feminist economists modify these assumptions to account for exploitative sexual and gender relations, single-parent families, same-sex relationships, familial relations with children, and the consequences of reproduction.

Feminist philosophers such as Judith Butler and Simone de Beauvoir contend that femininity and masculinity are created through repeated performances of gender ; these performances reproduce and define the traditional categories of sex and / or gender.

The evolution of these programs are well documented in " Minds of her own: Inventing Feminist Scholarship and Women's Studies in Canada and Quebec, 1966-76 ", edited by Wendy Robbins, Meg Luxton, Margrit Eichler and Francine Descarries, published by Wilfrid Laurier University Press ( 2008 ).

# Feminist researchers should engage in self-reflexivity, recognizing their personal social positions, interests, and values, and discussing how these interact with their research.

Feminists in the past have worked within these traditions by revising and criticizing female representations, or lack thereof, in the male traditions ( that is, in the Feminine and Feminist phases ).

Two of these are considered classics: “ On the Origins of Social Movements ” and “ The Political Culture of the Democratic and Republican Parties .” Women: A Feminist Perspective went into five editions and for many years was the leading introductory women ’ s studies textbook.