Sunday, November 13, 2016
Transcendental Perspective of the Feminist Vantage Point
origin\nThe 2007 Nobel Prize Winner in Literature Doris Lessing, crowned as the epicist of the fe manly experience (nobelprize.org) by the Noble Awarding Committee, on August 13, 2001, in her terminology at Edinburghs Consignia Theatre state:\nI find myself more and more shocked at the unaffectionate and automatic rubbishing of men which is instantly so part of our tillage that it is hardly even noticed, she told the audience.\nThe most(prenominal) stupid, ill-educated and nasty woman go off rubbish the nicest, kindest and most hefty man and no-one protests.\nWe relieve oneself legion(predicate) wonderful, clever, powerful women everywhere, but what is natural event to men?\nWhy did this have to be at the personify of men? (news.bbc.co.uk)\nDoris Lessing, thus, defended men against what she called the lumpish and automatic rubbishing by womens rightists (news.bbc.co.uk). scarcely Doris Lessing is not only head who did this. A growing participation of thinkers is bein g marked with identical concern. We see, to fight back (news.bbc.co.uk) of which Lessing was concerned, too feminist scholarly enterprises, male counter enterprise has already started its journey. At Wagner College in unsanded York, a new hold named Male Studies has been launched receiving the support of many well-known scholars, including Lionel Tiger, Ph.D., Rutgers Universitys Charles Darwin Professor of Anthropology, and Christina Hoff Sommers, Ph.D., informant of The War Against Boys: How Misguided feminist movement Is Harming Our Young Men (forbes.com). to a fault all innocent crusade resulting birth of new discipline, wad love to take it as a reaction against feminist scholarship. Professor Tiger explains, A cud of feminist argument is only irritating and other reasons why believers put forward we need this new donnish discipline. The culprit, said Tiger, is feminism: a well-meaning, highly successful, very biased denigration of maleness as a force, as a phenome non. (insidehighered.com). So, Male studies pro...
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