Critic
Elaine Showalter
Gynocriticism, and a history of women's writing in English.
Elaine Showalter is an American literary critic, feminist, and writer on cultural and social issues. She influenced feminist literary criticism in the United States academia, developing the concept and practice of gynocritics, a term describing the study of "women as writers".
- Born
- 1941-01-21, Boston, USAA Tuesday
- At birth
- Sun in Aquarius, Moon in Scorpio
- Nationality
- United States
- Birth-time source
- No birth time on record: Rodden X
Born
At birth
Nationality
Birth-time sourceBirth Chart
1941-01-21, Boston, USA · time unknown, noon chart
America/New_Yorkthe zone used then
America/New_YorkThe chart
| Body | Sign | Degree | Motion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | Aquarius | 1°17′ | Direct |
| Moon | Scorpio | 18°08′ | Direct |
| Mercury | Aquarius | 8°07′ | Direct |
| Venus | Capricorn | 9°45′ | Direct |
| Mars | Sagittarius | 11°24′ | Direct |
| Jupiter | Taurus | 6°28′ | Direct |
| Saturn | Taurus | 8°01′ | Direct |
| Uranus | Taurus | 22°10′ | Retrograde |
| Neptune | Virgo | 27°33′ | Retrograde |
| Pluto | Leo | 3°14′ | Retrograde |
Elaine Showalter is alive, so there is one chart here rather than two. The death chart is cast for a documented moment of death and there is nothing to cast one for, which is the point: this site does not estimate either end.
Their Astrocartography
Where each planet sat on one of the four angles at the moment Elaine Showalter was born. Tap a line to read what the tradition associates with it.
Cast for noon, as the birth time is unknown, so the longitudes are approximate.