Dressing-rooms undress the hierarchy between men and women in Restoration and eighteenth-century English literature Although the eighteenth-century witnessed improved material conditions that made women more equal with men, the construction of the dressing-room conceptualized modern gender difference and introduced strategies to facilitate its regulation This regulati..
This paper attempts to apply a theoretical concept of heterotopia to the literary texts written by two contemporary African-American female novelists, Toni Morrison and Gloria Naylor For this purpose, I comb through space theory first, focusing on the political economy of space which views the history of space in sync with a cycle of the formation, establishment, decline,..