Feminist Literary Theory and Gender Perspectives in Literature
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This exam evaluates understanding of feminist literary theory and its relevance to gender perspectives in literature. Candidates will engage with key concepts and texts.
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Exam Details
Duration: 50 minutes
Prerequisites: Introduction to Gender Studies, Foundations of Literary Theory
Key Topics
- Feminist Theory
- Gender Studies
- Representation
- Narrative Analysis
- Key Feminist Theorists
Learning Outcomes
- Analyze Gender Representations
- Apply Feminist Critique
- Discuss Key Feminist Theorists
- Evaluate Texts Through Feminist Lenses
Full Description
This exam centers around feminist literary theory and its exploration of gender perspectives within literature. Candidates will articulate how feminist critiques contribute to the understanding of narrative structures and character development.
Feminist literary theory plays a crucial role in examining representation, voice, and identity in literature, influencing broader societal discussions on gender. This critically enhances the evaluation of texts from various cultures and historical contexts.
Candidates will be tested on their ability to verbally analyze literary works through feminist frameworks, discussing key theorists and their arguments, as well as applying these theories to contemporary literature.
Moreover, candidates may be encouraged to reflect on the intersections of feminist theory with other critical theories, enhancing the multidimensional understanding of literary texts.
Sample Questions
- What are the main contributions of feminist theory to literary criticism?
- How can narrative structures reflect gender biases in literature?
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