A handbook of literary feminisms

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A handbook of literary feminisms

edited by Shari Benstock, Suzanne Ferriss, Susanne Woods

Oxford University Press, 2002

  • : pbk.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-231) and index

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Description

A Handbook of Literary Feminisms provides a concise overview of feminist literature from the Early Modern traditions through to the twenty- first century. Additional material includes feminist literary criticism and theory, and a chapter covering approaches to women's texts; a glossary and timelines set the developments of this field in context for students.

Table of Contents

  • Introduction
  • History
  • Early Modern Traditions, 1500-1700
  • Eighteenth Century Triumphs, 1700-1780
  • Romantic Revolutions, 1780-1832
  • Victorian Contradictions, 1832-1895
  • Modern Experiments, 1895-1945
  • Late Twentieth-Century Directions, 1945-2000
  • Approaches to Women's Texts
  • Feminist Literary Criticism and Theory
  • Critical Intersections
  • Sexualities
  • Subjectivities
  • Ideology and Culture
  • Bibliographies
  • Glossary
  • Timelines

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