A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Feminist Literary Criticism (Record no. 70124)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9780745011943
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 801.950 HUM
Edition number 23
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Humm, Maggie.
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Statement of responsibility, etc / Maggie Humm.
Title A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Feminist Literary Criticism
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement First edition.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc London :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Harvester Wheatsheaf (an imprint of Prentice Hall / Simon & Schuster) ,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 1994.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xii, 320 p. :
Dimensions 22 cm.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Feminist Literary Criticism by Maggie Humm is a foundational introduction to feminist literary theory and criticism. Designed for students and researchers, the book surveys the major developments in feminist criticism from the rise of the women's movement in the 1960s through the early 1990s. Rather than assuming prior knowledge, Humm explains complex theoretical concepts in a clear and systematic manner, making the work an important entry point into feminist literary studies. The book examines a broad range of critical approaches, including second-wave feminism, Marxist and socialist feminism, French feminist theory, psychoanalytic feminism, poststructuralism, postmodern feminism, Black feminist criticism, lesbian feminism, queer theory, and Third World feminist criticism. It discusses the ideas of influential thinkers such as Simone de Beauvoir, Kate Millett, Elaine Showalter, Hélène Cixous, Julia Kristeva, Luce Irigaray, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, bell hooks, Audre Lorde, Gloria Anzaldúa, and many others. Each chapter provides an overview of the theoretical approach, explains key concepts, evaluates major debates, and recommends further reading.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Feminist literary criticism.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Feminist theory.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Literary criticism.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Women and literature.
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Koha item type VC Office Books
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    Dewey Decimal Classification   Not For Loan SNU LIBRARY SNU LIBRARY 30/06/2026   801.950 HUM VC071 30/06/2026 30/06/2026 VC Office Books Books Received from VC office
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