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- In her essay “The Poem as Event,” Louise M. Rosenblatt sees the reader as performing what functi...
MCQs: In her essay “The Poem as Event,” Louise M. Rosenblatt sees the reader as performing what function ?
The reader participates in a transaction with the text.
The reader is acted upon by the text.
The reader acts upon the text.
All of the above answers are correct.
MCQs 1: Which of the following texts is considered the first example of postcolonial criticism ?
Harold Bloom’s “An Elegy for the Canon”
Jacques Lacan’s “The Mirror Stage . . . ”
Cleanth Brooks’s “Keats’s Sylvan Historian”
Edward Said’s Orientalism
MCQs 2: In his essay “What Is an Author?” what position(s) on authorship does Michel Foucault take ?
The idea of the author came into being at a certain point in history.
The names of authors serve a classificatory function.
The author may not always exist.
All of the above answers are correct.
MCQs 3: Among the following which is not a work by Aristotle ?
MCQs 4: In a Freudian approach to literature, concave images are usually seen as____________?
MCQs 5: Which literary theorist argues that “there is nothing outside the text” ?
MCQs 6: This feminist critic proposed that all female characters in literature are in at least one of the following stages of development: the feminine, feminist, or female stage ?
MCQs 7: Which of the following writers might be considered one of the early founders of firstwave feminism ?
MCQs 8: Poetic Diction was taken to be the standard language for poetry in______________?
MCQs 9: With which theorist is phenomenology associated ?
MCQs 10: What does Sidney say about the observance of the three Dramatic Unities in drama ?
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