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Who theorized that the mind is a tabula rasa at birth and all ideas are acquired through experience

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JOHN lOCKE

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The Tree of Man, Voss

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Patrick White

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Birdsong is a 1993 war novel and family saga by the English author

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Sebastian Faulks

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studies in the history of the renaissance

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Walter Pater

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Amsterdam

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Novel by Ian McEwan

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Changing Places is the first “campus novel” by British novelist

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David Lodge

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The subtitle of Changing Places is

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“A Tale of Two Campuses”

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in new criticism, tension is associated with

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Allen Tate

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Pamela the epistolary Novel by Samuel Richardson is also known/subtitled as?

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Virtue Rewarded

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The phrase “it is greek to me” originated in Shakespeare’s

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Julius Caesar, as spoken by Servilius Casca to Cassius

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Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border

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Book by Walter Scott

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The Lion and the Jewel (1959), Kongi’s Harvest (1964), Death and the King’s Horseman (1975), Aké: The Years of Childhood (1981), The Strong Breed (1964), A Dance of the Forests (1960), The interpreters, The swamp Dwellers

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Wole Soyinka

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Home and exile

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Book by Chinua Achebe

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“most novels are in some sense knowable communities” identify author and book

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Raymond Williams - The country and The City

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——– was a working-class male suffrage movement for political reform in Britain

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Chartism

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Sons of Ben were followers of Ben Jonson in English poetry and drama. Name them

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Richard Brome, Thomas Nabbes, Henry Glapthorne, Thomas Killigrew, Sir William Davenant, William Cartwright, Shackerley Marmion, Jasper Mayne, Peter Hausted, Thomas Randolph, and William Cavendish.

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Christopher Marlowe was one of the first major writers to affirm “what can be identified as a clearly homosexual sensibility. Which drama of his deals with i

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Edward II

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“When true silence falls we are still left with echo but are nearer nakedness. One way of looking at speech is to say that it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness” identify the playwright

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Harold Pinter

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In Robert Browning’s dramatic monologue, which painter does Andrea del Sarto compare himself to? What does he find lacking in his own work in comparison?

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Raphael-Soul

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The Curse of Kehama

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Robert Southey

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In which work does Robert Southey detail the Indian superstitions as an idolatry to be suppressed by a civilizing protestant form of colonialism?

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The Curse of Kehama

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Incidents in the Life of a Slave Girl

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Harriet Jacobs autobiography

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Samuel Johnson’s “Dissertation upon Poetry” is part of which of his following works?

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a chapter of his novel Rasselas

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Cry, the Beloved Country

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Novel by Alan Paton

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Samuel Johnson’s “Dissertation upon Poetry” is part of which of his works?

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a chapter of his novel Rasselas

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new accents

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by methuen

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What is the name of the angel, who, of those who owed allegeance to Satan, dared to protest against his impious doctrine and left his company to return to God (Paradise Lost, Book V)

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Abdiel