Literary Theory And Criticism Quiz 6 (20 MCQs)

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1. Who originated the term "objective correlative, " which is often used in formalist criticism?
2. They believe that this approach tends to reduce art to the level of biography and make it relative (to the times) rather than universal. What approach possess this disadvantage?
3. Who said "theatre is not a hospital" ?
4. The structure of tragedy according to Aristotle is
5. One of the potential disadvantages of this approach to literature is that it can reduce meaning to a certain time frame, rather than making it universal throughout the ages.
6. This feminist critic proposed that all female characters in literature are in at least one of the following stages of development: the feminine, feminist, or female stage.
7. The phrase "willing suspension of disbelief" applies to which poet/critic?
8. Arnold summarises the rule of English criticism in one word, in The Function Of Criticism. What is the word?
9. The term 'collective unconscious' is coined by
10. The fall of the prison of Bacille, that marks the begining of French Revolution occured on.....
11. Among the following which is not a work by Aristotle?
12. What is the original meaning of the term Hamartia?
13. 'On Translating Homer' is written by
14. What did Sigmund Freud believe about the unconscious?
15. Whom did Aristotle consider the most tragic of the Greek dramatists?
16. Which of the following literary theorists is most closely associated with the concept that became known as liberal humanism?
17. In which the following works Plato discusses his Theory of Poetry?
18. Seven is an archetype associated with:
19. The probable date of composition of Ars Poetica is
20. The New Critics were: