Research Guides: LIT 4310: Literary Theory: Feminist and Gender Criticism

Key Theorists in Feminist and Gender Criticism

Explore these main theorists in feminist and gender studies:

Simone de Beauvoir
Susan Bordo
Rosi Braidotti
Judith Butler
Helene Cixous
Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar
Donna Haraway
E. Ann Kaplan

Laura Mulvey
Alondra Nelson
Adrienne Rich
Gayle Rubin
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
Monique Wittig
Virginia Woolf

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Books on Feminist Theory

Explore these book on feminist and gender theories (keep in mind they are not primary theoretical sources):

Feminist Literary Theory: A Reader by Mary Eagleton (Editor)
Call #: MAIN 801.95 F328

Publication Date: 2010
Feminist Literary Theory and Criticism: A Norton Reader by Sandra M. Gilbert & Susan Gubar (Editors)
Call #: MAIN 820.809287 F329

Publication Date: 2007
Feminisms Redux: An Anthology of Literary Theory and Criticism by Robyn Warhol & Diane Price Herndl (Editors)
Call #: MAIN 801.95 F329

Publication Date: 2009
Genders
(New Critical Idiom Series) by David Glover; Cora Kaplan
Call #: OhioLINK

Publication Date: 2009
Feminist Literary Criticism by Mary Eagleton
Call #: OhioLINK

Publication Date: 1991
The Cambridge Companion to Feminist Literary Theory by Ellen Rooney (Editor)
Call #: OhioLINK

Publication Date: 2006
Changing Subjects: The Making of Feminist Literary Criticism by Gayle Greene, Coppélia Kahn (Editors)
Call #: OhioLINK

Publication Date: 2014

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