Feminist utopian literature: the origins of the genre

Authors

  • Юрий Анатольевич Жаданов V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University image/svg+xml
  • Татьяна Владимировна Жаданова Национальная академия Национальной гвардии Украины

Keywords:

utopian problematics, religious utopia, narrator image, elitist utopia, utopian chronotope, feminocentric utopia

Abstract

The article deals with the processes of origin and development of female utopian literature. Three main stages of the evolution of the genre are distinguished. The first stage was studied - the era of the XVII - XVIIІ centuries. Particular attention is paid to Cary, M. Cavendish and S. Scott’s works. Their key works have been analyzed. The basic genre features of the new literary phenomenon are distinguished, the revealed differences from the products of the traditional male utopia are revealed.

 

Author Biographies

  • Юрий Анатольевич Жаданов, V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University
    кандидат филологических наук, доцент кафедры истории зарубежной литературы и классической филологии
  • Татьяна Владимировна Жаданова, Национальная академия Национальной гвардии Украины
    преподаватель кафедры делового английского языка

Published

2017-12-12

Issue

Section

Genre transformation and expansion of discursive features of artistic text

How to Cite

Feminist utopian literature: the origins of the genre. (2017). The Journal of V. N. Karazin Kharkiv National University. Series “Philology”, 76, 133-137. https://periodicals.karazin.ua/philology/article/view/9107