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24 Αυγ 2024 · Gender criticism is an extension of feminist literary criticism, focusing not just on women but on the construction of gender and sexuality, especially LGBTQ issues, which gives rise to queer theory. Gender criticism suggests that power is not just top down or patriarchal—a man dominating a woman; it suggests that power is multifaceted and ...
3 Αυγ 2012 · This essay offers a very basic introduction to feminist literary theory, and a compendium of Great Writers Inspire resources that can be approached from a feminist perspective.
12 Μαΐ 2008 · Catharine MacKinnon develops her theory of gender as a theory of sexuality. Very roughly: the social meaning of sex (gender) is created by sexual objectification of women whereby women are viewed and treated as objects for satisfying men’s desires (MacKinnon 1989).
17 Φεβ 2015 · The distinction is an ideological one; that is, queer literature offers multiple and conflicting ideologies around sexuality and gender through poststructural conceptions of identities and disruptions of norms that may be enhanced through the use of particular literary devices.
several social constructs, ideologies, roles and ways of behaviour on the basis of and regarding gender. The ideology of the ‘Angel in the House’, for example, wanted the Victorian woman to be the perfect daughter, mother and wife who focused on the domestic and private side of life, and who knew her place and role in society.
Important feminist theorists of the 20th century include writers Betty Friedan, Julia Kristeva, Judith Butler, Audre Lorde, bell hooks, Elaine Showalter, Carol Gilligan, and Adrienne Rich. Read more about feminist theory in the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Literature. Browse all terms.
28 Μαΐ 2012 · Popular fiction has always had an intricate connection with questions of gender and sexuality. In order to attend to this connection, it is necessary to consider not only the content of popular fiction (its representations of women and men and of sexual relationships and behaviour, for example), but also its motivations and effects, the ...
