Who wrote 'Three Women's Texts and a Critique of Imperialism' (1985)?
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Correct answer: A. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak
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Spivak (Critical Inquiry, 1985) reads Jane Eyre, Wide Sargasso Sea and Frankenstein, arguing that Jane's feminist individualism is built on Bertha Mason's colonial erasure.
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