Feminist Criticism Quiz

What is a concern/focus of a feminist critic?

• Excluding women in literature

• Supporting a patriarchy

• Speaking against the cultural discrimination of women

• Degrading men and women

Feminist critics would focus on how women are perceived and degraded in literature by male authors during the first wave of feminism.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.W.5.9A

What is a patriarchy?

• A social system in which men hold more power

• A system where both men and women hold equal power

• A social system in which women hold more power

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.W.5.2D

Feminist literary criticism is concerned with feminist theory and feminist politics.

• True

• False