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  1. The history of feminist criticism (Chapter 15)

    A theoretical engagement with the claims and rights of women concentrated on representation, both in the sense of protesting against political dis-enfranchisement and challenging the insidious power of literature to propagate views about women's inferiority. This chapter examines the development of feminist criticism in the twentieth century.

  2. Feminist literary criticism

    Feminism. Feminist literary criticism is literary criticism informed by feminist theory, or more broadly, by the politics of feminism. It uses the principles and ideology of feminism to critique the language of literature. This school of thought seeks to analyze and describe the ways in which literature portrays the narrative of male domination ...

  3. Feminist Literary Criticism

    Feminist literary criticism has its origins in the intellectual and political feminist movement. It advocates a critique of maledominated language and performs "resistant" readings of literary texts or histories. Based on the premise that social systems are patriarchal—organized to privilege men—it seeks to trace how such power relations in society are reflected, supported, or ...

  4. PDF A HISTORY OF FEMINIST LITERARY CRITICISM

    SUSAN SELLERS is Professor of English and Related Literature at the University of St Andrews. Her publications include Myth and Fairy Tale in Contemporary Women's Fiction ( 2001), He ́le`ne Cixous ( 1996), Language and Sexual Difference ( 1995) and Feminist Criticism ( 1991). She is currently working on a scholarly edition of the writings of ...

  5. Feminist criticism

    Search for: 'feminist criticism' in Oxford Reference ». A modern tradition of literary commentary and polemic devoted to the defence of women's writing or of fictional female characters against the condescensions of a predominantly male literary establishment.The beginnings of this movement are to be found in the journalism of R. West from ...

  6. A History of Feminist Literary Criticism

    A History of Feminist Literary Criticism is indebted to the many wonderful studies of women, gender and writing that have enriched our understanding of the potentialities of feminist enquiry. In looking afresh at this material we are both taking stock and embracing the emergence of new critical possibilities. Feminist literary criticism is a ...

  7. A history of feminist literary criticism : Free Download, Borrow, and

    xi, 352 pages ; 23 cm. Feminism has transformed the academic study of literature, fundamentally altering the canon of what is taught and setting new agendas for literary analysis. In this authoritative history of feminist literary criticism, leading scholars chart the development of the practice from the middle ages to the present.

  8. A History of Feminist Literary Criticism

    Feminism has transformed the academic study of literature, fundamentally altering the canon of what is taught and setting new agendas for literary analysis. In this authoritative history of feminist literary criticism, leading scholars chart the development of the practice from the Middle Ages to the present.

  9. Feminist Theory

    Summary. Feminist theory in the 21st century is an enormously diverse field. Mapping its genealogy of multiple intersecting traditions offers a toolkit for 21st-century feminist literary criticism, indeed for literary criticism tout court. Feminist phenomenologists (Simone de Beauvoir, Iris Marion Young, Toril Moi, Miranda Fricker, Pamela Sue ...

  10. Feminist Literary Criticism Defined

    A History of Feminist Literary Criticism. Cambridge University, 2012. Smith, Sidonie, and Julia Watson, editors. De/Colonizing the Subject: The Politics of Gender in Women's Autobiography. University of Minnesota, 1992. This article was edited and with significant additions by Jone Johnson Lewis.

  11. What Are Feminist Criticism, Postfeminist Criticism, and Queer Theory

    Postfeminist Criticism. Postfeminist criticism is a critical approach to literature that emerged in the 1990s and 2000s as a response to earlier feminist literary criticism. It acknowledges the gains of feminism in terms of women's rights and gender equality, but also recognizes that these gains have been uneven and that new forms of gender ...

  12. PDF WHAT IS FEMINIST CRITICISM?

    ican feminist criticism, a model that Elaine Showalter came to call "the feminist critique" of"male-constructed literary history" ("Poetics" 25). Meanwhile another group of critics including Sandra Gilbert, Susan Gubar, Patricia Meyer Spacks, and Showalter herself created a some­ what different model.

  13. Feminist History of Philosophy

    Kant's writings, like Aristotle's, provide the ideal target for feminist criticism because they contain both overt statements of sexism and racism, and a theoretical framework that can be interpreted along gender lines. ... Feminism and History of Philosophy (Oxford Readings in Feminism), Oxford: Oxford University Press. Locke, John, 1693.

  14. An Introduction to Feminist Literary Criticism: at A Brief Glance

    In this authoritative history of feminist literary criticism, leading scholars chart the development of the practice from the Middle Ages to the present. The first section of the book explores protofeminist thought from the Middle Ages onwards, and analyses the work of pioneers such as Wollstonecraft and Woolf. The second section examines the ...

  15. Feminist Literary Criticism

    Feminist literary criticism is a method for the analysis and interpretation of literary texts and other cultural productions through the lens of feminist theories. Just as the feminist movement is often categorized into first, second, and third waves, feminist literary criticism is organized into several categories. Considering the numerous ...

  16. Feminism and Feminist Criticism

    Feminism and Feminist Criticism. in a second poem, "Leda Reconsidered," Van Duyn returns to the rape itself. If she has given Leda a biography before, she now offers her interiority, subjectivity, the capacity for choice. Her Leda has a minute of waiting, of apparent passivity, as the swan approaches her.

  17. Feminism

    Feminism, the belief in social, economic, and political equality of the sexes. Although largely originating in the West, feminism is manifested worldwide and is represented by various institutions committed to activity on behalf of women's rights and interests. Learn more about feminism.

  18. Feminism's Long History

    Feminism, a belief in the political, economic and cultural equality of women, has roots in the earliest eras of human civilization. It is typically separated into three waves: first wave feminism ...