Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory Quiz

Peter Barry
This Study Guide consists of approximately 32 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Beginning Theory.

Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory Quiz

Peter Barry
This Study Guide consists of approximately 32 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of Beginning Theory.

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

Which of the following terms best fit the following definition: "a form of literary criticism which uses some of the techniques of psychoanalysis in the interpretation of literature"? (from Psychoanalytic criticism)

2.

The British critic ________ described cultural materialism as "a politicized form of historiography." (from New historicism and cultural materialism)

3.

According to the chapter titled "Marxist Criticism," what was the name of the group that had flourished in the 1920s until disbanded by the Party, even though their work was not strictly Marxist in spirit? (from Marxist criticism)

4.

Who was the major theorist of postmodernism and French writer of the book "Simulations"? (from Postmodernism)

5.

________ is a co-founder of ecocriticism with Harold Fromm that developed in the early-1990s in the USA. (from Ecocriticism)

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