womanist reading of Alice Walker’s short stories
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چکیده
In 1983, Alice Walker proposed the idea of womanism as a way for black feminism to distinguish itself from white by using concept point departure. response erasure women color mainstream feminist critical theory and politics, this school thought was born. Womanism, phrase that comes folk culture, is term used indicate notion moulded experiences an African-American female. To be womanist love women, admire favour women’s prefer power above everything else. Black life values are celebrated, lack gendered problems shown. When it race or gender, promotes inclusion rather than exclusion. It need address gender without demonizing males gave rise political analytical framework known womanism. Studying how far author has integrated into presenting her characters’ major goal article. Additionally, feminine characters devoted ensuring survival well-being both sexes, male
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Health Sciences (IJHS)
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['2550-6978', '2550-696X']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.53730/ijhs.v6ns8.10341