K. K. Ruthven looks at the impact of Marxism, structuralism, and post-structuralism on feminist critical practice.

Presents essays by feminists of theory and literature that examine contemporary feminism and the most pressing issues of today.

Feminism has dramatically influenced the way literary texts are read, taught and evaluated. Feminist literary theory has deliberately transgressed traditional b

Feminism has transformed the academic study of literature, fundamentally altering the canon of what is taught and setting new agendas for literary analysis. In

The first major book of feminist critical theory published in the United States is now available in an expanded second edition. This widely cited pioneering wor