feminist literature
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffeministandliterature
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feminist
adjective
uk/ˈfem.ɪ.nɪst/us/ˈfem.ə.nɪst/
relating ...
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literature
noun[U]
uk/ˈlɪt.rə.tʃər/us/ˈlɪt̬.ɚ.ə.tʃɚ/
written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting ...
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(Definition offeministandliteraturefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Infeministliterature, this subject is discussed by a number of theorists from a variety of viewpoints.
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It is now clear that the earlyfeministliteraturehad overemphasised the intergenerational aspects of care at the cost of ignoring care between spouses.
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The criterion of heterogeneity is found in two quite different sorts of discussion in thefeministliterature on the sciences, which emphasize different aspects of the criterion.
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Furthermore, she argues that much offeministliteraturestill functions under a compulsory heterosexual paradigm.
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Feministliteratureis fiction or nonfiction which supports the feminist goals of defining, establishing, and defending equal political, economic, and social rights for women.
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The novel has been described as belonging to the genres of revisionist history andfeministliterature, and employs themes of gender, religion, and power.
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The novel has also been seen as an example offeministliterature.
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Infeministliterature, matriarchy and patriarchy are not conceived as simple mirrors of each other.
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Despite this, she did not intend to writefeministliterature.
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Her retorts brought to mind the quippy one-upmanship offeministliterature.
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Her works tend to minimise issues of gender, and are not easily classified asfeministliterature.
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The book might also be described as an early piece offeministliterature, since it features an independent woman with the courage to defy convention by running a farm herself.
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As a reaction, a current topic in thefeministliteratureon economic development is the gendering of microfinance, as women have increasingly become the target borrowers for rural microcredit lending.
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As a reaction to the phenomenon that some forms of feminism are increasingly interwoven with capitalism, many suggestions on how to name these movements have emerged in thefeministliterature.
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