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GENDER STUDIES AND LITERATURE
Authors: Sifaki, Evgenia Myrto
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: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/gr
Handle http://hdl.handle.net/11419/5721
Bibliographic Reference: Sifaki, E. (2015). GENDER STUDIES AND LITERATURE [Undergraduate textbook]. Kallipos, Open Academic Editions. https://hdl.handle.net/11419/5721
Language: Greek
Consists of: 1. Φύλο και λογοτεχνία στον 18ο και 19ο αιώνα
2. Φεμινισμός και μοντερνισμός: οι εμβληματικές Βιρτζίνια Γουλφ και Σιμόν ντε Μπωβουάρ
3. Φεμινιστική θεωρία, κριτική και λογοτεχνία κατά τις δεκαετίες 1960-1980
4. Φρόυντ, λογοτεχνία και φεμινιστική κριτική
5. Δομισμός, μεταδομισμός και σπουδές φύλου
6. Αντί επιλόγου: φεμινισμός, μεταφεμινισμός, ή τρίτο "κύμα";
Number of pages 132
Publication Origin: Kallipos, Open Academic Editions