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Feminism has dramatically influenced the way literary texts are read, taught and evaluated. Feminist literary theory has deliberately transgressed traditional boundaries between literature, philosophy and the social sciences in order to understand how gender has been constructed and... read more
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- Lacan
- Gayatri Spivak
- Derrida
- Barbara Johnson
- Judith Butler
- Cixous
- Julia Kristeva
- Mcrobbie
- Susan Gubar
- Luce Irigaray
- Barbara Smith
- Naomi Schor
- Harper
- Richardson
- Hazel Carby
- Blackwell
- Thomas
- Ancrene Wisse
- Sedgwick
- Barbara Christian
- Probyn
- Jane Eyre
- H. D.
- Chandra Mohanty
- Freud
- Elaine Showalter
- Steedman
- Eliot
- Madonna
- Woolf
- Hurston
- Sommer
- Toni Morrison
- Alice Walker
- Stein
- Gilbert
- Jackie
- Nancy Miller
- Shoshana Felman
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- New york
- London
- United States
- Bloomington
- Cambridge
- Britain
- England
- Chicago
- Ithaca
- Berkeley
- France
- Methuen
- Europe
- Race
- India
- America
- Moraga
- Minneapolis
- Afghanistan
- This Bridge
- United Kingdom
- Caribbean
- Boston
- Paris
- Urbana
- Chauri Chaura
- Princeton
- Middle East
- Philadelphia
First Sentence edit
Black feminist literary studies, like black women themselves, has had a troubled relationship to the larger rubric "feminist."
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This book is in Cambridge Companions to Literature. (publisher series)
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- Dewey: 801.95082
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- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › History & Criticism › Literary Theory
- Books › Literature & Fiction › History & Criticism › Criticism & Theory › Feminist
- Books › Literature & Fiction › History & Criticism › Criticism & Theory › Semiotics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Books & Reading › Women Writers & Feminist Theory
- Books › Nonfiction › Social Sciences › Sociology
- Books › Nonfiction › Women's Studies › Women Writers
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