Overview

Feminist Literary Theory: An Introductory Handbook is the first volume in the series Textual Matters. The book reviews the most important conversations in feminist literary criticism in an understandable language. It, also, presents feminist concepts with examples of well-known literary works in a tangible way. Although the book can be an easy and pleasant read for anyone interested in feminism and/or literary criticism, the main audience of this handbook is novice critics that would like to start engaging more seriously with literary analysis and criticism. Feminist Literary Theory: An Introductory Handbook has been designed to facilitate students' reading and writing about literature. The pragmatic approach of this handbook makes readers feel literary theory can be accessible.