This collection of new feminist essays represents the work of young critics researching and teaching in British Universities. Aiming to set the agenda for feminist criticism in the nineties, the essays debate themes crucial to the development of feminist thought: among them, the problems of gendered
Feminist criticism : essays on theory, poetry and prose
โ Scribed by Karen Olson; Cheryl L. Brown
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 392
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
This is an anthology suitable as a classroom text for both English
and Women's Studies courses and for any course in criticism
taught in either department. The theoretical section
discusses the methodology of feminist criticism, and the
practical sections apply those principles to poetry and prose.
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