English Fiction & Prose Literature - General & Miscellaneous - Literary Criticism, Literary Criticism - General & Miscellaneous, Feminist Literary Criticism, Women Authors - British - Literary Criticism, Literary Theory - General & Miscellaneous, English
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Overview
As an introduction to feminist literary criticism, which emphasizes the practical issues of applying these often wide-ranging theories to particular texts, this thoroughly revised and updated 2nd edition analyzes several schools of feminist thought. Covers gynocriticism, authentic realism, Marxism, with new chapters on lesbian feminist theory and post-colonialism. For professionals working in the fields of feminist literary theory, women's studies, and literary theory.Editorials
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A textbook for critical theory courses, approaching a broad spectrum of feminist literary theories from the perspective of practical textual analysis. There are chapters on sexual politics, authentic realism, gynocritics, Marxist feminist criticism, biological criticism, and French criticism. With a useful, if idiosyncratic, glossary of terms. Cloth edition (unseen), $35. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)Book Details
Published
January 1, 1990
Publisher
Charlottesville : University Press of Virginia, 1989.
Pages
304
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780813912431