Q
In her essay “The Laugh of the Medusa,” what does Hélène Cixous suggest for women ?
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A
A. Women should write for and about themselves in order to counter phallocentric texts.
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B
B. Women should write, but they should do so only within the existent male canon.
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C
C. Women should primarily dedicate themselves to studying women’s literature from the past.
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D
D. Women should be unconcerned with the struggle for identity.
Correct Answer:
A. A. Women should write for and about themselves in order to counter phallocentric texts.
