n feminist literary theory, which term describes the representation of women as objects of male desire?a)Patriarchyb)Misogynyc)Objectificationd)Gynocriticism

If you look at how women are treated from a macroscopic perspective, you can see that they are victims of __________________and the metaphor used to refer to the non-accidental systemic interlocking forces and barriers that confine them is called what__________________? a. Discrimination, Bird-cage metaphorb. Heterosexism, Double-bind

FEMINISM is correctly defined asGroup of answer choicesBody of knowledge about causes and nature of women's subordination to men in society, and various agendas - often involving political action - for removing subordination.Body of knowledge that studies, develops, and promotes way that can make humanity homogenous by getting rid of gender roles.Body of knowledge that celebrates the many facets of womanhood in the modern world.

Which of the following is a characteristic shared by domestic fiction and current writing by women for women?The main character is a woman who reflects the author's personality and often has to overcome gender inequalities.A woman is often still the main character that deals with the current issues of the time.The main character is often in search of a romance that causes cultural boundaries and social norms to be tested.A male character is often still the main character that deals with the current issues of the time.

Often, in narratives that describe humanity’s relationship with the environment, women or female characters are typecast as ‘Mother Nature,’ thus reducing them to the role of a perpetual ‘giver.’ Further, language uses patriarchal terms such as ‘Mother Nature’ and ‘Mother Earth’ for stereotyping. Such terms are most indicative of

Tick the correct options: a.Judith Butler believes that gender is performative accomplishment. b.According to Butler, one is assigned one's gender. It has nothing to do with what one does or performs. c.According to Butler, any gender outside heterosexuality is an abnormality. d.Elaine Showalter discusses three phases of women's writing: Feminine, Feminist and Female. e.According to Butler, the personal and subjective experiences also affect common/future gender experiences. f.According to Butler, gendered body is the legacy of sedimented acts. g.Simone de Beauvoir believes that a woman is born a woman. h.According to Butler, it is impossible to determine the origin of gender. i.Butler believes that to become a woman as a performative entity would mean to convert the body into a cultural sign. j.Butler believes that the understanding of the body as an identity marker is historically situated. k.Simone de Beauvoir wrote "A Room of Once Own."l.According to Butler, personal individual acts expressing ones gender reproduce the situations of one's gender. m.Ecriture feminine refers to the language of men.n.According to Butler gender is a social construction and conceals its genesis. o.Virginia Woolf in "A Room of One's Own" says that language is gender-neutral. p.19th Century British literature represents women as working women. q.According to Butler, there is no correlation between personal and political. r.Virginia Woolf is the writer of A Vindication of Women's Rights. s.According to Butler, individual acts are never mediated by historical or cultural circumstances. t.It is generally believed in feminism that "gender" is socially constructed whereas "sex" is a matter of biology.