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Pasquale De Marco

Feminist Literary Insight

In the realm of literary studies, feminist literary theory stands as a groundbreaking force, challenging traditional notions and illuminating the profound impact of gender on literary expression and interpretation. This book embarks on an intellectual journey through time, exploring the evolving perspectives on gender and identity in literature, from the historical context to contemporary digital spaces.
With a keen focus on intersectionality, this exploration delves into the intricate interplay of gender with other social identities, such as race, class, and sexuality. It unveils the ways in which gender shapes narrative structures, character development, and linguistic styles, casting light on the power dynamics and social constructs embedded within literary texts. This exploration extends beyond the boundaries of traditional literature to encompass digital storytelling, online communities, and the ever-evolving landscape of digital media.
Furthermore, this book delves into the complex relationship between gender and authorship, examining the challenges faced by women writers throughout history and the ongoing struggle for recognition and equality in the literary world. It sheds light on the gender bias inherent in the publishing industry, the canonization of literature, and the awarding of literary prizes. By interrogating these systems, this book aims to foster a more inclusive and diverse literary landscape that values and celebrates the voices of marginalized authors.
Through this comprehensive analysis, this book not only provides a deeper understanding of feminist literary theory but also challenges us to rethink our assumptions about gender, identity, and representation in literature. It prompts us to reconsider the ways in which gender influences our reading and interpretation of texts, ultimately inspiring a more nuanced and empathetic engagement with literature. As readers embark on this journey of discovery, enlightenment, and empowerment, they will recognize the transformative potential of feminist literary theory in shaping a more equitable and just world.
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85 printed pages
Original publication
2025
Publication year
2025
Publisher
PublishDrive
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