argument essay.

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My Thoughts

Main Idea 1

(Ancient Rome and communities)

Winter, B. (2003). Roman wives, Roman widows : the appearance of new women and the Pauline communities. Grand Rapids, Mich: W.B. Eerdmans Pub.

The source explain about the sexuality issues in the ancient communities. Has the main focus on roman wives

It explains the restrictions of women body exposures present for these individuals

It explains the importance of the roman laws to prevent sexual immorality

It explains the reasons behind women body restrictions in the ancient times

During the early days, the women’s body was regarded with high respect. The communities believed that it should not be exposed for all people to see. Currently however, women expose their bodies without any form of restrictions

Main Idea 2

(Compare between past and present.)

Classen, A. (2008). Sexuality in the Middle Ages and the early modern times: new approaches to a fundamental cultural-historical and literary-anthropological theme. Berlin-New York: Walter de Gruyter.

The source provides a clear explanation of the past women body exposures.

It hen address he present ways through which the women body is exposed

The source also focus on the media and how it exposes women for gains through adverts

It then provides a clear comparison between currently and the ancient times

In the past, women had been tied to many restrictions regarding their bodies and its exposure. Currently, those restrictions have been abolished, and thus their bodies are publicized by both themselves and others.

Main Idea 3

(Effects)

Worell, J. (2001). Encyclopedia of women and gender: sex similarities and differences and the impact of society on gender. San Diego, Calif: Academic Press.

The source explain all aspects regarding women and sexuality

It provides a clear explanation of both the ancient and the current women.

It has its main aspects and focuses on the women issues that do not change despite the change in time.

It, however, address the changes that have taken place regarding dressing from women and sexuality.

The effects of the exposure of the woman body in the society have increased sexual immorality.

Main Idea 4

(Solution)

Reid, C. (2004). Power over the body, equality in the family: rights and domestic relations in medieval canon law. Grand Rapids, Mich: Eerdmans.

The source provides a clear description of the current exposures to the women body.

It compares these exposures to the ancient time when restrictions on women dressing were upheld.

It then explains the importance of women dressing

It concludes with a list of solutions to this issue

The solution to this issue is having restrictions regarding body exposure being established.

Main Idea 5

(Opinion and thoughts)

Perse, E. (2016). Media Effects and Society. City: Taylor and Francis.

The source focus on the media and the society opinions to the issue.

It explains that the media defends these social aspects since it benefits from them

A group of people in the society are against the aspects of women body exposure

The source provides many opinions of different individuals in different occupations and ranks in the society regarding this issue

The body of a woman is owned by the woman, and thus she should be allowed to do what she likes. The main restriction, however, should be established when the actions affect others