TY - BOOK ID - 10781748 TI - Literary feminisms. PY - 2000 SN - 0333689194 0333689208 0312228074 0312228082 PB - Basingstoke Palgrave Macmillan DB - UniCat KW - American literature KW - English literature KW - Feminism and literature KW - Feminist fiction KW - Feminist literary criticism. KW - Women and literature KW - History and criticism KW - Theory, etc. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:10781748 AB - It is now almost inconceivable that students of literature can pass through universities without encountering the feminist revolution in literary theory and criticism. Feminist literary theories are pluralist, borrowing from other types of theory, such as marxism or postmodernism, but they always remain woman-centered. Courses in women's writing, literature and gender, and philosophy and literature proliferate--requiring readers to reconsider many of the basic assumptions on which the study of literature was originally founded. ER -