List of women writers (A–L)
This is a list of notable women writers.
Abbreviations: b. (born), c. (circa), ch. (children's), col. (columnist), es. (essayist), fl. (flourished), Hc. (Holocaust), mem. (memoirist), non-f. (non-fiction), nv. (novelist), pw. (playwright), wr. ( ...
Feminist literary criticism
Feminist literary criticism is literary criticism informed by feminist theory, or more broadly, by the politics of feminism. It uses the principles and ideology of feminism to critique the language of literature. This school of thought seeks to an ...
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Feminist science fiction
Feminist science fiction is a subgenre of science fiction (abbreviated "SF") focused on theories that include feminist themes including but not limited to gender inequality, sexuality, race, economics, reproduction, and environment. Feminist ...
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Feminist theory
Feminist theory is the extension of feminism into theoretical, fictional, or philosophical discourse. It aims to understand the nature of gender inequality. It examines women's and men's social roles, experiences, interests, chores, and feminist ...
List of biographical dictionaries of female writers
There are a large and ever growing number of biographical dictionaries of women writers. These works reflect the emergence of women's literature as a flourishing field of academic study over the past few decades. The genre also draws on a much old ...
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List of early-modern British women novelists
This is an alphabetical list of female novelists who were active in Kingdom of England, England and Wales, and the Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland before approximately 1800. ''Nota bene'': authors of novels are the focus of this list, thou ...
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List of early-modern British women playwrights
This is an alphabetical list of women playwrights who were active in Kingdom of England, England and Wales, and the Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland before approximately 1800, with a brief indication of productivity. (For a chronological li ...
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List of early-modern British women poets
This is an alphabetical list of female poets who were active in England and Wales, and the Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland before approximately 1800. ''Nota bene'': Authors of poetry are the focus of this list, though many of these writer ...
List of female poets
This is a list of female poets with a Wikipedia page, listed by the period of time in which they were born.
Before CE
1–500 CE
500–999 CE
11th–14th centuries
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15th century
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List of women cookbook writers
This is a list of notable women cookbook writers.
Australia
*Stephanie Alexander (born 1940), restaurateur, cookbook writer
*Margaret Fulton (1924–2019), British-born journalist, cookbook writer
*Donna Hay (born 1971), popular cookbook writer ...
Lists of women writers by nationality
A ''list'' is any set of items in a row. List or lists may also refer to:
People
* List (surname)
Organizations
* List College, an undergraduate division of the Jewish Theological Seminary of America
* SC Germania List, German rugby unio ...
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List of feminist literature
The following is a list of feminist literature, listed by year of first publication, then within the year alphabetically by title (using the English title rather than the foreign language title if available/applicable). Books and magazines are ...
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List of female rhetoricians
Within the field of rhetoric, the contributions of female rhetoricians have often been overlooked. Anthologies comprising the history of rhetoric or rhetoricians often leave the impression there were none. Throughout history, however, there have ...
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List of women hymn writers
The following is a list of women hymnwriters, in order of their year of birth.
Pre-1000
* Kassia the Nun (b. Constantinople, c. 805-810 - d. Casos, 867)
1000-1100
* Heloise (other names not known) (b. 1090–97; d. 16 May 1163/4)
*Hildegar ...
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Norton Anthology of Literature by Women
''The Norton Anthology of Literature by Women: The Traditions in English'', published by W. W. Norton & Company, is one of the Norton Anthology series for use in English literary studies. It is edited by Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar. This vo ...
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Women in science fiction
The role of women in speculative fiction has changed a great deal since the early to mid-20th century. There are several aspects to women's roles, including their participation as authors of speculative fiction and their role in science fiction ...
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Women Writers Project The Northeastern University Women Writers Project (formerly the Brown University Women Writers Project) or WWP, founded in 1986 at Brown University, is a long-term research and publication project which focuses on making texts from early modern wom ...
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Women's writing in English
The academic discipline of women's writing is a discrete area of literary studies which is based on the notion that the experience of women, historically, has been shaped by their sex, and so women writers by definition are a group worthy of separ ...
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Sophie (digital lib)
The Sophie Digital Library is a digital library and resource center for works produced by German-speaking women pre-17th century through the early 20th century, a group that has often been underrepresented in collections of historical printed wo ...
Portuguese
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** Portuguese cuisine, traditional foods
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English
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Spanish
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**Spanish language, spoken in Spain and many Latin American countries
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