In Jorge Luis Borges’ “The Library of Babel,” which of the following is NOT a major concern of the work ?

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Which of the following best describes Samuel Beckett’s play “Waiting for Godot” ?

A. Beckett’s work expresses a certain frustration with the inability of language to fully capture the human condition. B. Beckett’s play explores how language helps to form one’s notion of self. C. Beckett’s work captures an almost transcendent melancholy as it explores human desires for a redemption that may or may not ever materialize. D. … Which of the following best describes Samuel Beckett’s play “Waiting for Godot” ?Read More...

According to Max Simon Nordau in his work “Degeneration,” which of the following best describes the term “Fin de Siècle” ?

A. “The impotent despair of a sick man, who feels himself dying by inches in the midst of an eternally living nature blooming insolently forever” B. A term that means nothing except for the signification given to it by the user C. “A confession and a complaint” D. All of the above...

Why does the “Flâneur” begin to disappear as a Parisian phenomenon ?

A. Because of the increasing prominence of department stores in Paris B. Because of the advent of arcade projects C. Because they began to purchase products as they walked the urbanscape D. Because they were threatened by police with jail...

Important contemporary reviews of Virginia Woolf’s “To the Lighthouse” tend to focus on which of the following aspects of the novel ?

A. The profound and often troubling relationships among characters B. The novel’s experimental structure C. The novel’s radically unique narrative voice D. All of the above...

Which of the following famous literary lines is contained in William Butler Yeats’ poem “The Second Coming” ?

A. “Hearing of harvests rotting in the valleys” B. “And we rebuild our cities, not dream of islands” C. “Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold” D. “Mother died today”...