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Feminist Theory, Women's Writing.

In this rewarding book, Laurie A. Finke challenges assumptions about gender, the self, and the text which underlie fundamental constructs of contemporary feminist theory. She maintains that some of the key concepts structuring feminist literary criticism need to be reexamined within both their histo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Finke, Laurie A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2018.
Series:Reading Women Writing Ser.
Subjects:
Feminist theory.
Feminism and literature.
Théorie féministe.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Feminism and literature
Feminist theory
Literature: history & criticism
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In this rewarding book, Laurie A. Finke challenges assumptions about gender, the self, and the text which underlie fundamental constructs of contemporary feminist theory. She maintains that some of the key concepts structuring feminist literary criticism need to be reexamined within both their historical context and the larger framework of current theory concerning language, representation, subjectivity, and value.
Physical Description:1 online resource (237 pages)
ISBN:1501726250
9781501726255