Critics (thought) Flashcards

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Neoclassicism

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17th century

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Thomas Rymer

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Neoclassicist

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Jeremy Collier

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Neoclassicist

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John Evelyn

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Neoclassicist

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5
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Voltaire

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Psychoanalytical

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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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Romantic

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William Hazlitt

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Romantic

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Geothe

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Romantic

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9
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Sigmund Freud

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Psychoanalytical

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Avi Erlich

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Psychoanalytical

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11
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A. C. Bradley

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Psychoanalytical

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12
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T. S. Eliot

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Psychoanalytical

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13
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Elaine Showalter

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Feminist

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Carolyn Heilbrun

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Feminist

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15
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Stephen Greenblatt

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Historicist

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16
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Alan Sinfield

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Historicist

17
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Catherine Belsey

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Marxist

18
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What was 17th century criticism?

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Neoclassicism

19
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What was 18th-19th century criticism?

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Romanticism

20
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What was 20th century criticism?

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Psychoanalytical criticism

21
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What did neo-classicists want to see?

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Tragic decorum

22
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What was tragic decorum?

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Plot - single plot line.
Characters - had to be polite.
Language - no crude words.
Moral focus.

23
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What did romantic critics like Coleridge think?

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That Hamlet’s delay was caused by his immense intellect.

24
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What did psychoanalytic approaches focus on?

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Examining repressed desires.

25
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What did psychoanalytical critics inspire?

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Laurence Olivier’s 1947 film and the voice-over soliloquy.

26
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How was the double-standard of gender represented through madness?

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Mad men were melancholic, a symptom of an intellectual mind pushed too far, whilst mad women were hysteric and ill.

27
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What does historicism examine?

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The play in relation to its social, cultural, political, economic, and religious background.

28
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What did 18th century criticism question?

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The play’s morality.

29
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What did psychoanalytical criticism question?

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The characters and their minds.