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Title Details:
Gender studies and literature
Authors: Sifaki, Evgenia
Reviewer: Vasileiadis, Vasileios
Subject: HUMANITIES AND ARTS > ARTS AND LETTERS > PHILOLOGY > LITERATURE
HUMANITIES AND ARTS > ARTS AND LETTERS > PHILOLOGY
HUMANITIES AND ARTS > ARTS AND LETTERS > PERFORMING ARTS
Keywords:
Literature And Gender
Feminist Theory
Literary Theory
Femionist Criticism
Description:
Abstract:
Gender Studies and Literature is a textbook addressed to unergraduate students. Its aim is to introduce students to a) the history of feminism in the West; b) the theoretical issues that concern Gender Studies today; c) the different ways of approaching literary texts in the context of feminist criticism and Gender Studies.
Table of Contents:
Introduction
Chapter 1 : Feminist Critique in the 18th and the 19th Centuries.
Chapter 2: Feminism in the Era of Modernism. The Emblematic Thinkers and Writers Virginia Woolf and Simone de Beauvoir.
Chapter 3: Feminist Theory, Criticism and Literature from the 1960s to the 1980s. (The chapter concentrates of radical and marxist feminist approaches)
Chapter 4: Freud, Feminism and Literature (The chapter elaborates on the relation of phychoanalysis and feminism and includes sections on the so-called "French Feminists", J. Kristeva, H. Cixous and L. Irigaray)
Chapter 5: Structuralism, Post-Structuralism and Gender Studies (The chapter includes sections on J. Derrida, M. Foucault and J. Butler)
Chapter 6: Feminism, Postfeminism or Third Wave?
Linguistic Editors: Taxopoulou, Ifigeneia
Type: Undergraduate textbook
Creation Date: 2015
Item Details:
ISBN 978-960-603-440-4
License: Attribution – NonCommercial – NoDerivatives 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0)
DOI http://dx.doi.org/10.57713/kallipos-480
Handle http://hdl.handle.net/11419/5721
Bibliographic Reference: Sifaki, E. (2015). Gender studies and literature [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://dx.doi.org/10.57713/kallipos-480
Language: Greek
Consists of:
1. Feminist Critique in the 18th and the 19th centuries
2. Feminism in the Era of Modernism. The emblematic thinkers and writers Virginia Woolf and Simone de Beauvoir
3. Feminist Theory, criticism and literature from the 1960s to the 1980s
4. Freud, feminism and literature
5. Structuralism, post-Structuralism and Gender studies
6. Feminism, Postfeminism or third wave?
Number of pages 136
Publication Origin: Kallipos, Open Academic Editions
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