Fill in the blank. The novel “Things Fall Apart” explores ____________ society and its encounter with European colonialism?

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Which of the following is NOT one of Pablo Picasso’s periods of artistic production ?

A. Dadaist period B. Blue period C. Synthetic cubism D. Rose period...

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of “Naturalism” as an artistic and literary movement ?

A. Naturalism is a search for scientific certainty. B. Naturalism depicts humans as reasonable and objective. C. Naturalism depicts the more “animalistic” tendencies of humans. D. Naturalism considers the author or artist to be like a scientist....

Fill in the blank. Walter Benjamin was most clearly a student of ____________’s work?

A. Marx B. Freud C. Darwin D. Aristotle...

Theodor Adorno’s “Culture Industry Reconsidered” further examines the notion of the “culture industry” and suggests which of the following about the “culture industry ?”

A. It destroys notions of high and low culture and replaces it with mass culture. B. It is an industry in the sense that its aim is to standardize aesthetic taste and value. C. It is a radical rethinking of mass culture in that it promotes the values of high culture and attempts to eradicate … Theodor Adorno’s “Culture Industry Reconsidered” further examines the notion of the “culture industry” and suggests which of the following about the “culture industry ?”Read...

According to Dr. Dino Felluga’s “General Introduction to Postmodernism,” Roland Barthes, in his work “The Death of the Author,” argues which of the following points ?

A. “The modern writer (scriptor) is born simultaneously with his text.” B. “Once the Author is gone, the claim to “decipher” a text is quite simple.” C. “A text never consists of multiple writings, it is always the product of a monolithic culture.” D. Both A and B...