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.

According to the narrator, what is another term for ecocriticism? (from Ecocriticism)

2.

In the following statement found in the chapter "New Historicism and Cultural Materialism," what does the word "panoptic" mean: "Michel Foucault's pervasive image of the state is that of 'panoptic'"? (from New historicism and cultural materialism)

3.

Ecocritics emphasize writers who highlight ________ as their subject matter. (from Ecocriticism)

4.

Which of the following works did the narrator believe to be the most important Lacanian text for literary students and which was first delivered in 1957 to a "lay" audience of philosophy students? (from Psychoanalytic criticism)

5.

According to Plato, "a state of language anterior to the Word" is called ________. (from Feminist criticism)

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