Finals Flashcards
It is about all genders having equal rights and
opportunities.
It’s about respecting diverse women’s experiences,
identities, knowledge and strengths, and striving to
empower all women to realize their full rights.
Feminism
It refers to a critical approach that examines
how texts represent women, gender roles, and
power relations.
Feminism in Literature
Examines the ways in which literature and
other cultural productions reinforce or
undermine the economic, political, social, and
psychological oppression of women.
Feminist Criticism
What are the key concept of feminism
Patriarchy, Gender Inequality, representation of women, female experience and voice
It is a literary theory that emerged in the 1980s,
primarily as a reaction to traditional literary
criticism approaches.
It argues that literature should not be seen as
an isolated creation but as a product of the
historical and social forces surrounding it.
Historicism
introduced the idea that literary texts are
inseparable from the historical circumstances of
their production.
Stephen GreenBlatt
His ideas about power, knowledge, and discourse significantly influenced New Historicist thinking.
Michel Foucault
He emphasized the textuality of history and
the historicity of texts, meaning that historical
events and texts are intertwined.
Louis Montrose
She is one of the
most celebrated
writers of the New
Republic period
Lualhati Bautista
Sa Mga Kuko ng
Liwanag (1967),
Laro sa Baga (1988)
Edgardo M. Reyes
Mga Retrato at
Rekwerdo (1984),
Muli, Sa Kandungan
ng Lupa (1984)
Virgilio S. Almario (Rio Alma)