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Gender

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TextLanguage: English Publisher: New York Palgrave macmillan 2017Description: ix,276p. PB 21x14.5cmISBN: 9781137611956Subject(s): Social Groups

DDC classification: 305.3 Summary: This book offers a clear introductory overview of the concept of gender. It places gender in its historical contexts and traces its development from the Enlightenment to the present, before moving on to the evolution of the concept of gender from within the various stances of feminist criticism, and recent developments in queer theory and post-feminism. Close analysis of key literary texts, including Frankenstein, Paradise Lost and A Midsummer Night's Dream, shows how specific styles of literature enable reflection on gender.

List(s) this item appears in: PG New Arrivals - January 2023

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Item type	Current location	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
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This book offers a clear introductory overview of the concept of gender. It places gender in its historical contexts and traces its development from the Enlightenment to the present, before moving on to the evolution of the concept of gender from within the various stances of feminist criticism, and recent developments in queer theory and post-feminism. Close analysis of key literary texts, including Frankenstein, Paradise Lost and A Midsummer Night's Dream, shows how specific styles of literature enable reflection on gender.

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