Feminist criticism and social change : sex, class and race in literature and culture / / edited by Judith Newton and Deborah Rosenfelt

• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (345 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.4201
• Soggetto topico: American literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc; English literature - History and criticism - Theory, etc; Literature and society - English-speaking countries; Social classes in literature; Feminist literary criticism; Feminism and literature - English-speaking countries; Sex role in literature; Race in literature
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: NewtonJudith Lowder RosenfeltDeborah Silverton
• Note generali: First publishedin 1985 by Methuen.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: pt. 1. Theory -- pt. 2. Applied criticism.
• Sommario/riassunto: This lively and controversial collection of essays sets out to theorize and practice a 'materialist-feminist' criticism of literature and culture. Such a criticism is based on the view that the material conditions in which men and women live are central to an understanding of culture and society. It emphasises the relation of gender to other categories of analysis, such as class and race, and considers the connection between ideology and cultural practice, and the ways in which all relations of power change with changing social and economic conditions.By presenting a wide range of wo
• Titolo autorizzato: Feminist criticism and social change
• ISBN: 0-203-09406-9; 1-283-86131-3; 1-136-20450-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910463126103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge library editions. . -Feminist theory.