In the 1985 essay, “Three Women’s Texts and a critique of Imperialism”, Gayatri Spivak shows the…
Spivak’s Three Women’s Texts and a Critique of Imperialism analyses Jane Eyre, Wide Sargasso Sea and Frankenstein. Those correspond to A, B and C. Pride and Prejudice and…
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In the 1985 essay, “Three Women’s Texts and a critique of Imperialism”, Gayatri Spivak shows the development of the white liberal feminist subject. Which are the texts referred in the title of the essay?
A. The Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
B. Jane Eyre by Charolotte Bronte
C. Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
D. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
E. The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot
A. The Wide Sargasso Sea by Jean Rhys
B. Jane Eyre by Charolotte Bronte
C. Frankenstein by Mary Shelley
D. Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
E. The Mill on the Floss by George Eliot
Answer and explanation
Correct answer C
Spivak’s Three Women’s Texts and a Critique of Imperialism analyses Jane Eyre, Wide Sargasso Sea and Frankenstein. Those correspond to A, B and C. Pride and Prejudice and The Mill on the Floss are not its three title texts. The complete stem has now been recovered from the clearer actual-paper scan.
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