The Cambridge Companion to Feminist Literary Theory (Cambridge Companions to Literature)

THE CAMBRIDGE COMPANION TO FEMINIST LITERARY THEORY......Page 2
Contents......Page 6
Notes on contributors......Page 8
Introduction......Page 11
1 On canons: anxious history and the rise of black feminist
literary studies......Page 22
2 Pleasure, resistance, and a feminist aesthetics of reading......Page 46
3 The literary politics of feminist theory......Page 66
4 What feminism did to novel studies......Page 90
5 Autobiography and the feminist subject......Page 110
6 Modernisms and feminisms......Page 127
7 French feminism’s e´criture fe´minine......Page 144
8 Feminism and popular culture......Page 163
9 Poststructuralism: theory as critical self-consciousness......Page 184
10 Feminists theorize colonial/postcolonial......Page 200
11 On common ground?: feminist theory and critical race studies......Page 221
12 Feminist psychoanalytic literary criticism......Page 250
13 Queer politics, queer theory, and the future of “identity”: spiralling out of
culture......Page 272
Index......Page 292