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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Psychoanalysis.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. According to the Russian critic Roman Jakobson, literature represents "organized ______committed on ordinary _______."
(a) Protest; speech.
(b) Religion; writing.
(c) Violence; speech.
(d) Violence; people.
2. Who is the key figure in the Victorian period Eagleton cites as "preternaturally aware of the needs of his social class"?
(a) George Gordon.
(b) Matthew Arnold.
(c) Percy Shelley.
(d) William Morris.
3. According to Eagleton, the subject in phenomenology was the source of all what?
(a) Meaning.
(b) Oppression.
(c) Violence.
(d) Life.
4. According to Eagleton, why did the women's movement reject the economic focus of classical Marxist thought?
(a) Because it failed to place sexual ideology at the heart of its theory and practice.
(b) Because it placed sexual ideology over the material conditions at the heart of its theory and practice.
(c) Because it failed to place material conditions over sexual ideology at the heart of its theory and practice.
(d) Because it succeeded in placing sexual ideology at the heart of its theory and practice.
5. For Eagleton, hostility toward theory means what?
(a) Acceptance to some people's theories.
(b) Opposition to other people's theories.
(c) Opposition to other people's theories and oblivion of one's own.
(d) Acceptance to some people's theories and protective of one's own.
Short Answer Questions
1. What role does reception theory examine?
2. For Eagleton, opposition between "historical" and "artistic" truth does NOT apply to what?
3. What are Northrop Frye's three recurrent patterns of symbolism in literature?
4. During the 1960s, what kind of students began to enter higher education that broke down assumptions about literary studies?
5. According to Eagleton, what kind of thought does literary education NOT encourage?
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