1. Feminist Theatre - A Case of Unity in Diversity
... 's play, The Heidi Chronicles belongs to the 'female' phase of 'Gynocriticism'[Kat15], which refuses to defend feminist ideals. At any rate, however, as Lizbeth Goodman asserts, space must be given to every feminist expression and interpretation: "To each her own." The 'female' phase referred to above, concerns feminist criticism of literary works, in which there are said to be two main ... waves: a first and a second. The first wave discusses how male writers treat female characters, often in a derogatory manner and the second wave examines the manner in which female writ...
- Word Count: 3095
- Approx Pages: 12
- Has Bibliography
- Grade Level: Undergraduate