Which of the following theorists is associated with formalism ?

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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....

What is the central idea of Ferdinand de Saussure’s Course in General Linguistics ?

A. Language is inseparable from its historical context. B. There are five phases of linguistic development. C. Language can be analyzed as a formal system of elements. D. Linguistics is too complicated to be distilled to a formula....

Which text argues that, as infants, human beings begin to define their identities against the identities of others? A. W.E.B. Du Bois’s The Souls of Black Folk______________?

B. Roland Barthes’s “The Death of the Author” C. Jacques Derrida’s Of Grammatology D. Jacques Lacan’s “The Mirror Stage …”...

What is generally considered to be Theodor W. Adorno’s primary concern as a theorist ?

A. The effect of literature in enlightening the human mind B. The effect of modern society on human suffering C. The effect of the economy on women’s concerns D. The effect of the unconscious mind on the conscious self...

According to Jacques Lacan, the mirror stage is the point at which a child_________________?

A. refuses maternal bonds. B. is able to separate the “I” from the “Other.” C. looks into a mirror for the first time. D. first engages with speech....