Hamlet, Part 6: Applying Literary Criticism Flashcards
1
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critical
A
related to the evaluation of a work of art, such as a book, film, or painting
2
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feminist criticism
A
textual analysis that focuses on the position of women in literature and society
3
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formalist criticism
A
textual analysis that focuses on the structure of a text
4
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historical criticism
A
textual analysis that considers a text’s relationship to the time period and historical circumstances in which it was written
5
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motif
A
an idea or image that is repeated in a text
