Feminist Approaches to Literature
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This section brings together resources from the across the Great Writers Inspire site to illustrate how these can be used as a starting point for exploration of or classroom discussion about the political aspects of literature.
You may want to start by reading the 'Feminist Approaches to Literature' essay:
| # | Title | Description | Contributor |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Theatre, 1660-1760: The Arrival of the Actress | In this undergraduate lecture, David Taylor describes one of the key theatrical developments of… | David Taylor |
| 2 | Literature and Gender, 1660-1760 | In this introductory lecture, Kathleen Keown considers representations of gender in the seventeenth… | Kathleen Keown |
| 3 | Male memory, female subject: the case of Jane Austen and Mary Wollstonecraft | Janet Todd gives the keynote lecture at the Silence in the Archives conference held at Wolfson… | Janet Todd |
| 4 | The Women who 'Meant to Do It': George Eliot and Celebrity Performance | The novelist Patricia Duncker gives the keynote lecture at the Life-Writing and Female Celebrity… | Patricia Duncker |
| 5 | Lady Chatterley's lover | ebook version of Lady Chatterley's lover | |
| 6 | Tess of the d'Urbervilles | ebook version of Tess of the d'Urbervilles | |
| 7 | The Canterbury Tales | ebook version of The Canterbury Tales | |
| 8 | The Roaring Girl or Moll Cutpurse | ebook version of The Roaring Girl or Moll Cutpurse | |
| 9 | As You Like It | Asking 'what happens in As You Like It', this lecture considers the play's dramatic structure and… | Emma Smith |
| 10 | The age of brass. or the triumphs of Woman's rights | "The age of brass. or the triumphs of Woman's rights", an 1869 lithograph print published by… |