Ecotheorists tend to show an interest in which of the following ?

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Which of the following is a theme of Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick’s book Epistemology of the Closet ?

A. Understanding sexuality is crucial to understanding culture. B. Understanding homosexuality has little effect on understanding culture. C. Literary study is unaffected by a lack of interest in sexuality. D. Understanding homosexual themes in novels has become too routine...

How does New Historicism differ from traditional historicism ?

A. New Historicism does not make strict delineations between literary and nonliterary texts. B. New Historicism takes a particular interest in marginalized peoples. C. New Historicism is interested in how texts help us understand economic realities. D. All of the above....

How did the New Critics view literature ?

A. As an aesthetic object that is independent of historical context B. As an aesthetic object that is influenced by historical context C. As a historical object that is also aesthetic D. As a historical object that is not necessarily aesthetic...

Which is a common postcolonial critique of the West ?

A. TheWest spends too much time trying to consider an Asian perspective. B. The West tends to look at Asian countries as individual units rather than lump them together. C. The West views matters through its own limited historical position. D. The West refuses to apply economic and political coercion to Asian writers....

In his essay “The Death of the Author,” Roland Barthes argues what about literature ?

A. Biographical information about the author must be considered when evaluating literature. B. A text and its author text are unrelated. C. It is possible to distill meaning from a work based on the author’s politics. D. Authorial intent must be considered when evaluating literature....