What does gynocriticism recommend as an approach to literature ?

Introduction to Literary Theory 17/11/2020

A. Examining only female-authored literature more critically
B. Considering women’s literature outside of its historical context
C. Studying women’s literature for its linguistic qualities only
D. Becoming more familiar with the history of women and women’s writing

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