Feminist literary theory underpins literature from matriarchal perspective revolting against prototype patriarchal ritual i.e.established dogmatism,superstition,close-eyed religious propaganda,language engineering and...Feminist literary theory underpins literature from matriarchal perspective revolting against prototype patriarchal ritual i.e.established dogmatism,superstition,close-eyed religious propaganda,language engineering and so forth.It questions the textual politics of dissipating womankind in literature.It shatters long-cherishing outlook of gender inequality,gender politics,power relation,sexual objectification,oppression,patriarchy,stereotyping and so on.In this connection,this theory sees women along with their experiences,thinking,language,position and role playing,cultural conditioning,diction,and above all,matriarchal assertion in literature.Feminist literary criticism has been generated from feminism and the basic aim of the theory is to investigate and trace out how female characters have been positioned in literature compared with male characters in terms of social and biological factors of different ages of the past started from antiquity.Feminist literary theory has also deconstructed texts from two different perspectives i.e.text written by men and text written by women.This paper attempts to evalualte feminist literary criticism as a subtle machinery or paradigm of matriarchy not only in avant-garde but also in old texts of literature.展开更多
This article diagnoses Audre Lorde’s lesbian experience as portrayed in her poetry.She describes lesbianism as natural,liberating,political,and creative.Lorde’s idea of lesbianism involves women who indulge in eroti...This article diagnoses Audre Lorde’s lesbian experience as portrayed in her poetry.She describes lesbianism as natural,liberating,political,and creative.Lorde’s idea of lesbianism involves women who indulge in erotic relations on the one hand and relations among women who are emotionally,intellectually,and politically liberating on the other.Most radical feminists see lesbianism as sexually fulfilling as it draws women together for intellectual and emotional comfort.展开更多
文摘Feminist literary theory underpins literature from matriarchal perspective revolting against prototype patriarchal ritual i.e.established dogmatism,superstition,close-eyed religious propaganda,language engineering and so forth.It questions the textual politics of dissipating womankind in literature.It shatters long-cherishing outlook of gender inequality,gender politics,power relation,sexual objectification,oppression,patriarchy,stereotyping and so on.In this connection,this theory sees women along with their experiences,thinking,language,position and role playing,cultural conditioning,diction,and above all,matriarchal assertion in literature.Feminist literary criticism has been generated from feminism and the basic aim of the theory is to investigate and trace out how female characters have been positioned in literature compared with male characters in terms of social and biological factors of different ages of the past started from antiquity.Feminist literary theory has also deconstructed texts from two different perspectives i.e.text written by men and text written by women.This paper attempts to evalualte feminist literary criticism as a subtle machinery or paradigm of matriarchy not only in avant-garde but also in old texts of literature.
文摘This article diagnoses Audre Lorde’s lesbian experience as portrayed in her poetry.She describes lesbianism as natural,liberating,political,and creative.Lorde’s idea of lesbianism involves women who indulge in erotic relations on the one hand and relations among women who are emotionally,intellectually,and politically liberating on the other.Most radical feminists see lesbianism as sexually fulfilling as it draws women together for intellectual and emotional comfort.