gynocriticism
nounEtymology From gyno- + criticism, coined by Elaine Showalter in the essay Toward a Feminist Poetics.
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Usually The historical study of women writers as a distinct literary tradition.
- Related terms
- gynocritic, gynocritical
noun
Etymology From gyno- + criticism, coined by Elaine Showalter in the essay Toward a Feminist Poetics.
Usually The historical study of women writers as a distinct literary tradition.
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