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- Title
Auto-da-Fay: Fay Weldon's Cosmopolitan Feminism in Her Autobiographical Writings.
- Authors
Smith, Patricia Juliana
- Abstract
The article presents cosmopolitan feminism of Fay Weldon. It makes reference to the autobiography "Auto da Fay" written in 2002 that explores the all-female family life she experienced when her father divorced her mother, the novelist Margaret Jepson. It discusses Weldon's philosophy expounded in her novels including her disapproval of radical feminism, dislike for sexual double standards and belief in the interconnectedness among peoples and nations.
- Subjects
FEMINISM; WELDON, Fay, 1931-; AUTO da Fay: A Memoir (Book); JEPSON, Margaret; RADICAL feminism
- Publication
Hecate, 2014, Vol 40, Issue 2, p140
- ISSN
0311-4198
- Publication type
Article