... of composition. In it, she reviews the stance of feminist literary criticism toward religion and finds it to be generally negative. She regrets that feminist critics see in religion mostly a means of subordinating women to men, given that most of the writers whose work they explicate were themselves fervently...

..., feminist to nonfeminist, and religious agnostic to devout Catholic. Higginbotham discusses political theorist C. B. McPherson's idea of “possessive individualism” and its influence on Fox-Genovese's steadfast belief that individual rights derive from society (rather than innate nature) and that the concept...

... sense of poetics and ethics (feminist, poststructural, phenomenological) accords generally with Zwicky's lyric philosophy and epistemology of imagination. Roberts's resonance with Zwicky's theory is conflicted by Zwicky's choice to isolate her fragment-method from the larger history of the aleatory...

... to redress the perversion of that tradition and restore it to a prelapsarian purity that endowed women with the rights and privileges that contemporary feminists claim as their due. But her project, as she has formulated it, never acknowledges and defends its governing premise—namely, that religious...

... that hopes to redeem rather than reject traditional orders by defi ni- tion a contradiction in terms? Is all retrospection retrograde? These are ques- tions asked by feminist scholars and writers whose critique of dominant cultural patterns relies on archaeology (in the broadest sense) and on restoration...

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... was a crucial aspiration of feminist scholarship in the last decades of the twentieth century—and to a “fully peopled” history of medieval Christianity. 3 Bynum has revolutionized the study of the western Christian Middle Ages in part by stimulating the study of what had been woefully underexplored genres...

... focuses on the now forgotten Barbara Baracks and the feminist poet Kathleen Fraser, whose magazine How(ever) —the title is a rather obvious imitation of the word play devised by Charles Bernstein and his fellow Language poets—is given twelve full pages of discussion. How(ever) and its successor How 2...

... and of service to others. For Bynum herself, I think it is fair to say, the unfolding of meaning was more centrally important than the discussion of function. But for readers who approached the book mainly for its contribution to conversation among feminists, at a time when feminist scholarship was increasingly...

...: Philosophical Essays . Vol. 3 . Oxford : Clarendon Press , 2001 . Dieleman Susan . “ The Contingent Status of Epistemic Norms: Rorty, Kantian Pragmatisms, and Feminist Epistemologies .” In Richard Rorty: From Pragmatist Philosophy to Cultural Politics , edited by Gröschner Alexander...

... of the profession.7 This claim has become a commonplace of some feminist positions, often deriving from Julia Kristeva’s 4. Tannen, The Argument Culture, 248. 6. Elaine Showalter, “Regeneration,” 1998 MLA Presi- dential Address...

... Heathcliff and the Great Hunger Great the and Heathcliff History and Theory: Feminist Research, Debates, Debates, Research, Feminist Theory: and History...

.... Drawing on medieval literary analysis, eco-criticism, animal studies, and feminist theory, Steel deftly leads us by way of werewolves and cats, mute and abandoned children, carnivorous worms and birds, and denizens of the ocean floor to understand that we “share the condition of being unable...

...   orpostcolonial queer theory, feminist, poststructuralist, Marxist, lytical,   of interpretation method successive Each publication. its since decades nine overthe changed has ofUlysses strength artistic enduring The (Chicago: University of ChicagoPress, 2015),286pp. Luke Gibbons, Joyce’s...

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... to clear the snow. It made me angry. Why couldn t she have gone up there herself? She was a feminist, after all. When I d been clearing snow for two hours, I had to take a break, get something to eat; I collected the post, which included a letter from the tax office. I was going to be audited. I called...

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...   orpostcolonial queer theory, feminist, poststructuralist, Marxist, lytical,   of interpretation method successive Each publication. its since decades nine overthe changed has ofUlysses strength artistic enduring The (Chicago: University of ChicagoPress, 2015),286pp. Luke Gibbons, Joyce’s...

... in fifteenth-century Norfolk. Simone Roberts, a poet, writes on poststructuralist theory and French feminist philosophy. Nancy Elam Squires works on “Indian” fiction and poetry by Native American and non- Native authors, and on the history and literature of the American West and Alaska...