PPT-Feminism/Gender Approach to Criticism

By Becca amp Anshika The Feministic Approach Concerned with the impact of the gender on writing and reading Does not simply look at the literature from female writers or female characters. A Brief Guide to Major . B. ranches. What is Literary Criticism?. The study of literary works through various theoretical “lenses.” (The Branches). Every work of literature can be analyzed in a different way by each reader/critic.. Training Session . 12 Mar 2014. Intro. The . opp. to feminism is NEVER ‘feminism is . silly’. Finding . different ways to achieve equality of the sexes (Also whether or not different things are feminist or not . . . Feminist Approach to study of politics. A. ) Introductory Comments Regarding Various Approaches to the study of Politics. What is . Feminism?. Feminism as an approach developed in respect of gender discrimination in the . Starter:. In pairs provide definitions for the following . KEY TERMS. . You will peer assess each other’s responses. Patriarchy. Subordination. Capitalism. Glass Ceiling. Bourgeoisie. Proletariat. Structionalist Society. David Borrelli. 2015 Muslim American Identities NEH Seminar. Problem with terminology. Leila Ahmed:. “The . racist gaze. the white feminist movement turned on women of other cultures and races.” (Curtis 185). Different Ways of Looking at Literary Texts. Types of criticism. in this slideshow. Reader’s response. Formalist. Structuralist. Archetypal . Deconstruction. Feminist deconstruction . Post-structural. Professor Crain. Lady Gaga Feminism. “She’ll . say something feminist one minute and equate feminism with man-hating the next. Sometimes she seems too skinny, too blonde, too commercial–but then she explains how her Bad Romance video simulates the trafficking of women as commodities in the music industry and I swoon. A How-To Guide. There are myriad things to notice and comment upon in any text.. Literary (critical) lenses focus our vision, drawing our attention to one specific aspect of a text. The feminist lens looks with a critical eye at a work’s portrayal of gender as it relates to power and identity.. “The White Woman’s Burden”. Imperial context of feminism. “Acknowledging the impact of empire on the British women’s movement is one of the most urgent projects of late twentieth-century Western feminism”.. Writing . prompt. Choose . one. of the following . 3. prompts. Write one paragraph using evidence (one quote). Is the combine defeated by the end of the book? Why/why not?. How does . M. cMurphy. . Fishbowl discussion exercise. Fishbowl discussion . 4 people sit at the inner table (“fishbowl”). 1 chair remains open.. People outside the “fishbowl” listen and make . notes on what they see and hear (how the discussion in the bowl is going).. analyzing. patriarchal structures, feminist theory seeks to propose new ways for women to bring about social change.. First Wave. From. . the end of the eighteenth century to the beginning. . of collective female political action in the form of the Suffragette and New Women’s movements in Britain and the US, and the granting of partial (1918) and full (1928) franchise for women in. Sorcha. . Gunne. s.gunne@warwick.ac.uk. Office: H540. Office Hour: Tuesday, 11am. Term 1: Key concepts and debates. Week 1) . Introduction. Week 2) . Subalternity. and Experience – . Mahasweta. . ...But feminists are scary!. Some feminists you may know:. Beyoncé. Emma Watson. Joseph Gordon-Levitt. John Legend. Ellen DeGeneres. Lena Dunham. Amy Poehler. Tina Fey. Joss Whedon. Everyone standing up here!.