Looks at the work of a range of critics, including Elaine Showalter, Kate Millett, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak and the French feminists. The critical approaches encompass Marxist feminism and contemporary critical theory as well as other forms of discourse. It also provides an overview of the developments in feminist literary theory, and covers all the major debates within literary feminism, including "male feminism".
ISBN: | 9780582050150 |
Publication date: | 3rd June 1991 |
Author: | Mary Eagleton |
Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 248 pages |
Series: | Longman Critical Readers |
Genres: |
Biography, Literature and Literary studies |