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Explore the complex relationship between women's writing and representation in this 32-minute lecture that examines how female authors construct and challenge representational frameworks in literature. Analyze the ways women writers navigate issues of identity, voice, and agency while creating authentic portrayals of women's experiences. Investigate the theoretical foundations underlying women's literary representation and discover how female authors subvert traditional narrative structures to establish their own modes of expression. Examine specific examples of how women's writing functions as both a form of self-representation and a means of representing broader female experiences, while considering the cultural, social, and historical contexts that shape these literary works.
Syllabus
W7L43_Women's Writing as Representation
Taught by
NPTEL-NOC IITM