Literary Theory: An Introduction Quiz

Terry Eagleton

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Preface

Introduction: What is Literature?

Chapter 1, Rise of the English

Chapter 2, Phenomenology, Hermeneutics, Reception Theory

Chapter 3, Structuralism and Semiotics

Chapter 4, Post-Structuralism

Chapter 5, Psychoanalysis

Conclusion, Political Criticism

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Literary Theory: An Introduction Quiz

Literary Theory: An Introduction Quiz

Eagleton argues that for Stanley Fish, what a text "does" to us is a matter of what we do to what? (from Chapter 2, Phenomenology, Hermeneutics, Reception Theory)

Why do feminists embrace the work of Jacques Lacan, despite the fact that he was contemptuous of the women's movement? (from Chapter 5, Psychoanalysis)

In structuralism, the relationship between the sign and what it refers to is what? (from Chapter 3, Structuralism and Semiotics)

What are Northrop Frye's three recurrent patterns of symbolism in literature? (from Chapter 3, Structuralism and Semiotics)

Eagleton writes that "New Criticism was the ideology of an __, _intelligentsia who reinvented in literature what they could not locate in reality." (from Chapter 1, Rise of the English)

Literary Theory: An Introduction Quiz

Literary Theory: An Introduction Quiz

Eagleton argues that for Stanley Fish, what a text "does" to us is a matter of what we do to what? (from Chapter 2, Phenomenology, Hermeneutics, Reception Theory)

Why do feminists embrace the work of Jacques Lacan, despite the fact that he was contemptuous of the women's movement? (from Chapter 5, Psychoanalysis)

In structuralism, the relationship between the sign and what it refers to is what? (from Chapter 3, Structuralism and Semiotics)

What are Northrop Frye's three recurrent patterns of symbolism in literature? (from Chapter 3, Structuralism and Semiotics)

Eagleton writes that "New Criticism was the ideology of an ________, _______intelligentsia who reinvented in literature what they could not locate in reality." (from Chapter 1, Rise of the English)

Eagleton writes that "New Criticism was the ideology of an __, _intelligentsia who reinvented in literature what they could not locate in reality." (from Chapter 1, Rise of the English)