English Literature MCQs

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How many times do the word Katharsis appear in the Poetics________________?


a3


b2


c4


d6


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What approach to literary criticism requires the critic to know about the author’s life and times ?


aHistorical


bFormalist


cMimetic


dAll of these


View Answer Historical

How do Marxist theorists react to ideology ?


aThey accept ideology as an essential, although sometimes problematic, part of society.


bThey subject all ideologies to critique in order to expose biased interests.


cThey reject the idea that ideology has real effects on social progress.


dAll of the above answers are correct.



Which of the following offers the best definition of écriture féminine ?


aHow women really feel about male writers


bThe inscription of womanhood and femininity in texts


cSecond-wave feminism


dPsychological studies of women



From where has the term Oedipus Complex originated ?


aOedipus the Rex


bOedipus at Colonus


cAntigone


dJocasta, the Queen of Thebes


View Answer Oedipus the Rex

Literary Theory and Criticism________________?


aDryden


bPope


cDr. Johnson


dAddison


View Answer Pope

Who said that Arnold was a propagandist for literature rather than a critic ?


aCarlyle


bRuskin


cT. S. Eliot


dF. R. Leavis


View Answer T. S. Eliot

Plato has a positive view of art, in so far as_______________?


aIt represents the nature


bIt contributes to the spiritual growth of people


cIt shows a tragedy


dIt imitates nobility



Plato said that art is an imperfect reflection of the real world because______________?


aArt presents only part of the world


bArt describes only what appears and not what is real


cArt tells lies about the world


dArt is an exaggeration of the world



What are some common criticisms of literary theory ?


aTheory has replaced literary appreciation with formulas for understanding


bThe reasoning of theory is often too circular


cMany theories have been pushed too far into abstraction


dAll of the above answers are correct



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