Christopher Ricks would most likely DISAGREE with which of the following claims about literary theory ?

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Which literary theorist argues that “there is nothing outside the text” ?

A. T.S. Eliot B. Jacques Lacan C. Jacques Derrida D. Stanley Fish...

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A. Julia Kristeva B. Fredric Jameson C. Terry Eagleton D. Edward Said...

What did Sigmund Freud believe about the unconscious ?

A. It contains secret instincts and desires that are repressed. B. It has little impact on human behavior. C. It is the only significant aspect of the human psyche. D. It can never be accessed....

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A. Literary theory does not offer a holistic interpretation of a text. B. Literary theory depends on specialized knowledge that is outside the realm of literary studies. C. Literary theory is sometimes very abstract and difficult to read. D. All of the above....

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