Any of the characters in The Corrections ... to be done to achieve anything close to gender parity in the literary world, with women far outnumbering men as book-buyers, but with men still ...

There are many women characters that became immortal in literature. They are not just beautiful and attractive, but smart and brave also. They might not be always politically correct, or agree to ...

A decline in women authors and named characters has subtly shaped our understanding of literary history, says study author Ted Underwood. Wikimedia Commons Since the birth of modern English ...

What makes a character a 'gross woman ... the pastel-coloured self-care mould is to be praised. Gross women are not leaving the literature scene any time soon, with the appetite for subversive ...