WOMEN-WRITERS IN ENGLISH LITERATURE
Yuldasheva Mahinur Baxodir qizi
Khamitov Eldorbek Erkin o'g'li
Keywords: Keywords: women writers, English literature, gender, identity, societal norms
Abstract
Abstract: Women writers have made significant contributions to English
literature throughout history, despite facing barriers and challenges due to their gender.
This article explores the evolution and impact of women writers in English literature,
from the early pioneers to contemporary voices. By examining the works of key female
authors and their portrayal of gender, identity, and societal norms, this article sheds
light on the unique perspectives and narratives that women bring to the literary world.
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Sharpe, Jenny. Allegories of Empire: The Figure of Woman in the Colonial Text.
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Showalter, Elaine. A Literature of Their Own: British Women Novelists from
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Woolf, Virginia. A Room of One's Own. Hogarth Press, 1929.