According to Dr. Dino Felluga’s “General Introduction to Postmodernism,” what is the meaning of the term “simulacra” ?

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Which of the following Post-Modern theoreticians explores the contradictions of colonial discourse and the ambivalence that the colonizer feels towards the colonized “other” in works such as “Nation and Narration” ?

A. Linda Hutcheon B. Homi Bhabha C. Jacques Derrida D. Fredric Jameson...

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...

Wilfred Owen’s war poem “Dulce et Decorum est” ends with which of the following Latin phrases ?

A. “Pax romana” B. “Veni, vidi, vici” C. “Dux bellorum” D. “Pro patria mori”...

Siegfried Sassoon’s poem “To Victory” is concerned primarily with which of the following themes ?

A. His safe return home B. The defeat of the Germans C. His death and escape from suffering. D. His ability to finally kill an enemy soldier...