{"product_id":"feminist-criticism-women-as-contemporary-critics","title":"FEMINIST CRITICISM:: Women as Contemporary Critics","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Maggie Humm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01-11-2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788131608876\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 232\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguages\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8.7 x 5.7 x 0.9 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSale Territory\u003c\/strong\u003e: India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis influential critical study delves into the core aspects of contemporary feminist literary criticism in Great Britain, America, and France. The book discusses how feminist critics, by challenging the traditional \"fathers\" of literary criticism, have pioneered innovative strategies that contribute to a new literary history. Maggie Humm provides a thorough exploration of the general issues within feminist literary criticism, acknowledging the contributions of foundational feminist theorists such as Simone de Beauvoir, Kate Millett, Betty Friedan, and Germaine Greer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe study examines how feminist literary criticism integrates techniques from linguistics and psychoanalysis, Marxist-feminism, myth criticism, and the perspectives of black and lesbian critics. In the second part of the book, Humm focuses on key feminist figures, such as \u003cstrong\u003eVirginia Woolf\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003eRebecca West\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003eAdrienne Rich\u003c\/strong\u003e, emphasizing the interaction between intellectual theories, predominantly created by men, and the unique feminist voices articulated by these women. Maggie Humm suggests that feminist literary criticism is more than just an extension of literary analysis— it constitutes a radical and vital body of knowledge that challenges and reshapes traditional understandings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart I\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeminist Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePioneers: Simone de Beauvoir, Kate Millett, Betty Friedan, Germaine Greer\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLanguage and Psychoanalysis\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMarxist-Feminist Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMyth Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBlack and Lesbian Criticism\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart II\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVirginia Woolf\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRebecca West\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdrienne Rich\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaggie Humm\u003c\/strong\u003e is an Emeritus Professor of Cultural Studies at the University of East London. She is the editor of \u003cem\u003eFeminisms: A Reader\u003c\/em\u003e and the author of \u003cem\u003ePractising Feminist Criticism\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eA Reader’s Guide to Contemporary Feminist Literary Criticism\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eThe Dictionary of Feminist Theory\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50016079348016,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788131608876","price":712.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/51uiKxvLbYL.jpg?v=1756393255","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/feminist-criticism-women-as-contemporary-critics","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}