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- Title
Gender Constructivism and Strategic Essentialism in Refuge.
- Authors
PLADUS, MALLORY
- Abstract
A literary criticism of the book "Refuge: An Unnatural History of Family and Place" by Terry Tempest Williams. Topics discussed include depiction of strategic essentialism and gender constructivism in the book, the book being instantiation of ecofeminist theory, relevance of ecofeminism for constructivism and essentialism and closeness of women to nature as compared to men as depicted in "Woman and Nature" by Susan Griffin.
- Subjects
REFUGE: An Unnatural History of Family &; Place (Book); WILLIAMS, Terry Tempest, 1955-; ECOFEMINISM in literature; ESSENTIALISM (Philosophy) in literature; CONSTRUCTIVISM (Psychology); WOMAN &; Nature (Book); GENDER essentialism
- Publication
ISLE: Interdisciplinary Studies in Literature & Environment, 2016, Vol 23, Issue 2, p370
- ISSN
1076-0962
- Publication type
Literary Criticism
- DOI
10.1093/isle/isw040