Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ651849
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2001
Pages: N/A
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: ISSN-1533-8509
EISSN: N/A
Context and Content in Women's Stories.
Mann, Karen B.
Eureka Studies In Teaching Short Fiction, v2 n1 p13-20 Fall 2001
Proposes that literature can be examined to see how it works simultaneously as a constraint upon and liberating means for women. Discusses "Yellow Women" by Leslie Marmon Silko and "The Company of Wolves" by Angela Carter, exploring the role of a reader's context for understanding a story. (PM)
Descriptors: Critical Reading, English Instruction, Feminist Criticism, Higher Education, Literature Appreciation, Reader Text Relationship, Short Stories, Teaching Methods
Loren Logsdon, Humanities Division, Eureka College, 300 E. College Avenue, Eureka, IL 61530-1500.
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: N/A
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: N/A
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A
