The Myth of the Female Hand Forms of Female Power — Şeyda Sivrioğlu

Şeyda Sivrioğlu tarafından kaleme alınan The Myth of the Female Hand Forms of Female Power Kriter Yayınları eseri olarak okurlarla buluşuyor The Myth of the Female Hand Forms of Female Power Şeyda Sivrioğlu Kitap Özeti In The Myth of the Female Hand Forms of Female Power Şeyda Sivrioğlu explores the symbolic representations and the significance of the female hand as a means to open up literary and critical space for the oppressed and marginalized female figure in different centuries and in different patriarchal cultures and genres Inalterably in a culture where creativity is defined purely in male terms women exist only to be acted on men both as literary and sensual objects Gilbert and Gubar 8 This comprehensive study however traces the origins of the female hand symbolism from a fairy tale to a play text and finally to a science fiction novel in order to illustrate how to borrow Margaret Atwood s words the hand as an extension of the brain in this case the female brain becomes an important tool for indicating the development of the power of women Yayınevi Kriter Yayınları Yazar Şeyda Sivrioğlu Sayfa 98 Sayfa Kağıt 2 Hamur Boyut 13 50x21 00 cm Basım Yılı Ağustos 2023 Barkod 9786256894211 Kategori Dil Bilim

In The Myth of the Female Hand Forms of Female Power Şeyda Sivrioğlu explores the symbolic representations and the significance of the female hand as a means to open up literary and critical space for the oppressed and marginalized female figure in different centuries and in different patriarchal cultures and genres Inalterably in a culture where creativity is defined purely in male terms women exist only to be acted on men both as literary and sensual objects Gilbert and Gubar 8 This comprehensive study however traces the origins of the female hand symbolism from a fairy tale to a play text and finally to a science fiction novel in order to illustrate how to borrow Margaret Atwood s words the hand as an extension of the brain in this case the female brain becomes an important tool for indicating the development of the power of women

In The Myth of the Female Hand Forms of Female Power Şeyda Sivrioğlu explores the symbolic representations and the significance of the female hand as a means to open up literary and critical space for the oppressed and marginalized female figure in different centuries and in different patriarchal cultures and genres Inalterably in a culture where creativity is defined purely in male terms women exist only to be acted on men both as literary and sensual objects Gilbert and Gubar 8 This comprehensive study however traces the origins of the female hand symbolism from a fairy tale to a play text and finally to a science fiction novel in order to illustrate how to borrow Margaret Atwood s words the hand as an extension of the brain in this case the female brain becomes an important tool for indicating the development of the power of women