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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 Eagleton, eighteenth-century literature embodied more than social values, it also was an instrument for what?
(a) Education and oppression.
(b) Religion and redemption.
(c) Entrenchment and dissemination.
(d) Violence and abdication.
2. Eagleton provides the analogy of finding a "scrap of writing from a long-vanished civilization" to make what point about deciphering its meaning?
(a) That we would be able to tell that it was a piece of poetry regardless of access to its language.
(b) That we would be able to see that poetry didn't exist by looking at its language.
(c) That we would not know whether it was a piece of poetry or ordinary language.
(d) That we would be able to learn that it was a piece of poetry by looking at the language.
3. According to the Russian formalist Osip Brik, Pushkin's "Eugene Onegin" would have been written if Pushkin had what?
(a) Died young.
(b) Not lived.
(c) Been uneducated.
(d) Married early.
4. Why do feminists embrace the work of Jacques Lacan, despite the fact that he was contemptuous of the women's movement?
(a) Because Lacan rewrote Freudianism.
(b) Because Lacan rejected Freudianism.
(c) Because Lacan embraced Freudianism.
(d) Because Lacan taught Freudianism.
5. What proposes a "severe problem" for Husserl's theory?
(a) Individuality.
(b) Consciousness.
(c) Language.
(d) Truth.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who wrote "What is Literature" on literary reception and was published in 1948?
2. What commonality does structuralism and phenomenology share, according to Eagleton?
3. According to Eagleton, as the first industrialist capitalist nation, England becomes what kind of state?
4. What are the three points Eagleton notes about the method of structuralism?
5. Why is psychosis difficult to cope with, according to Sigmund Freud?
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