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  2. Feminist literary criticism - Wikipedia

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    Since the development of more complex conceptions of gender and subjectivity and third-wave feminism, feminist literary criticism has taken a variety of new routes, namely in the tradition of the Frankfurt School's critical theory, which analyzes how the dominant ideology of a subject influences societal understanding.

  3. Post-structural feminism - Wikipedia

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    She has become influential in today's international critical analysis, cultural theory, and feminism after publishing her first book Semeiotikè in 1969. Although Kristeva does not refer to her own writing as feminist, many feminists turn to her work in order to expand and develop various discussions and debates in feminist theory and criticism.

  4. Johanna Meehan - Wikipedia

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    Meehan's research primarily focused on critical theory, psychoanalysis, feminist theory, self-development, and Hannah Arendt. [2] She authored and edited the book Feminists Read Habermas: Gendering the Subject of Discourse. [3] She received the Grinnell College Harris Fellowship in 1993 to conduct research on male and female ego development. [4]

  5. Drucilla Cornell - Wikipedia

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    Feminist legal theory, Deconstruction, Critical theory, Psychoanalytic theory, Political philosophy Drucilla Cornell (June 16, 1950 – December 12, 2022), [ 1 ] was an American philosopher and feminist theorist, whose work has been influential in political and legal philosophy, ethics, deconstruction, critical theory, and feminism.

  6. Critical theory - Wikipedia

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    Critical theory finds applications in various fields of study, including psychoanalysis, film theory, literary theory, cultural studies, history, communication theory, philosophy, and feminist theory. [4] Critical Theory (capitalized) is a school of thought practiced by the Frankfurt School theoreticians Herbert Marcuse, Theodor Adorno, Walter ...

  7. Feminism - Wikipedia

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    [116] [117] Feminist theory aims to understand gender inequality and focuses on gender politics, power relations, and sexuality. While providing a critique of these social and political relations, much of feminist theory also focuses on the promotion of women's rights and interests.

  8. Feminist theory - Wikipedia

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    Feminist political theory is a recently emerging field in political science focusing on gender and feminist themes within the state, institutions and policies. It questions the "modern political theory, dominated by universalistic liberalist thought, which claims indifference to gender or other identity differences and has therefore taken its ...

  9. Feminist movements and ideologies - Wikipedia

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    Combahee member Barbara Smith's definition of feminism that still remains a model today states that, "feminism is the political theory and practice to free all women: women of color, working-class women, poor women, physically challenged women, lesbians, old women, as well as white economically privileged heterosexual women. Anything less than ...