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The Feminist phase focuses on:

ASelf-discovery

BProtest and advocacy for women’s rights

CLiterary innovation

DGlobal perspectives

Answer:

B. Protest and advocacy for women’s rights

Read Explanation:

The Feminist phase of women's writing, which lasted from 1880–1920, focused on women's rights and values, and protested against male standards. 

What was the Feminist phase?

  • Women's writing during this phase protested against male standards and values 

  • Women's writing during this phase advocated for women's rights and values, including autonomy 

  • Female writers often adopted male pseudonyms to indicate the liabilities of being a female author in a male-dominated literary world 

What themes were explored in feminist theory? 

discrimination, objectification, oppression, patriarchy, stereotyping, art history and contemporary art, and aesthetics.

What is the goal of feminism? 

  • To end sexism, sexist exploitation, and oppression

  • To achieve full gender equality in law and in practice

  • To empower women and advocate for gender equality


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