What does gynocriticism recommend as an approach to literature ?

Literary Theory and Criticism 12/12/2020

A. Examining only female-authored literature more critically
B. Considering women’s literature outside of its historical context
C. Becoming more familiar with the history of women and women’s writing
D. All of the above answers are correct.

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