J-3005 Flashcards

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First folio of Shakespeare appeared in?

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1623

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Restoration comedy begins with?

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George Etherege

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The Man of Mode or, Sir Fopling Flutter is a play by?

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George Etherege

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Of the progress of the soul?

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John Donne

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“ancestral voices prophesying war” is a qoute by?

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Coleridge in Kubla Khan

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Thomas Carlyle’s Sartor Resartus mean?

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meaning ‘The tailor re-tailored’

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The protagonist of Desperate Remedies by Thomas Hardy??

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Cytherea Graye

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The protagonist of Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy?

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Dick Dewy

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The protagonist of A Pair of Blue Eyes by Thomas Hardy?

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Elfride Swancourt

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The protagonist of Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy?

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Gabriel Oak and Bathsheba Everdene

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The protagonist of Jude The Obscure by Thomas Hardy

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Sue Bridehead

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The protagonist of Return of The Native by Thomas Hardy?

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Diggory Venn, Thomasin

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Return of The Native by Thomas Hardy is set in?

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Edgon Heath in Wessex

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Quote - “Poetry is a sort of inspired mathematics, which gives us equations, not for abstract figures, triangles, squares, and the like, but for the human emotions”

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Ezra Pound

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Who said - my poems are not about violence but vitality

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Ted Hughes

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The Caretaker - a comedy of menace - by Harold Pinter? Name the characters in the play

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Ashton, Davies (the homeless man) and Mick

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Toni Morrison used a male narrator for the first time in?

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Song of Solomon

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young African-American girl named Pecola is central character in?

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The Bluest eye by Toni Morrison

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Toni Morrison’s Sula is set in?

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The Bottom - a black neighbourhood on the hill above the fictional town of Medallion, Ohio.

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Which novel portrays a love affair between Jadine and Son?

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Tar Baby - Toni Morrison

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the protagonist Sethe is from which of Toni Morrison’s Novel?

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Beloved

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Christine, Cosey and Heed are characters in which of Toni Morrison’s Novel?

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Love

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Florens, a slave is the protagonist in which of Toni Morrison’s Novel?

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A Mercy

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Which novel tells the story of Frank Money, a 24-year-old African-American veteran of the Korean War?

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Home - Toni Morrison

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The Hungry Tide is authored by?
Amitav Ghosh
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According to Aristotle - the soul of tragedy is
plot
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Fabula and Syuzhet are concepts in?
Russian Formalism
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Fabula and Syuzhet mean?
Fabula - "raw material of a story" | Syuzhet - "the way a story is organized"
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Fabula and Syuzhet are concepts first used by?
They were first used in this sense by Vladimir Propp and Viktor Shklovsky
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The Pursuit of Signs: Semiotics, Literature, Deconstruction (1981) is written by?
Jonathan Culler
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a proposition that contrasts with or reverses some previously mentioned proposition is called?
antithesis
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The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood was founded in?
1848
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The---------- method was a technique expounded by Ezra Pound which allowed poetry to deal with abstract content through concrete images
ideogrammic
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Des Imagistes: An Anthology, edited by ------- and published in 1914
Ezra Pound
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Name the Movement poets
Philip Larkin, Kingsley Amis, Donald Davie, D. J. Enright, John Wain, Elizabeth Jennings, Thom Gunn and Robert Conquest
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The Movement was a term coined in 1954 by
J. D. Scott
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New Lines was an anthology of the movement literature edited by?
Robert Conquest
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The Whitsun Weddings (1964) and High Windows (1974) are works by?
Philip Larkin
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Lucky Jim (1954), One Fat Englishman (1963), Ending Up (1974), Jake's Thing (1978) and The Old Devils (1986) are works by?
Kingsley Amis
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"The Theatre of the Absurd" is an essay by (coined by)
Martin Esslin in 1960
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The Bald Soprano is a play of Absurd theatre written by?
Eugène Ionesco
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The four playwrights that Martin Esslin defined to be part of the Theatre of Absurd is?
Samuel Beckett, Arthur Adamov, Eugène Ionesco, and Jean Genet,
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Waiting for Godot.
Samuel Beckett
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Krapp's Last Tape
Samuel Beckett
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Hamm, Clov, Nagg, Nell are characters in which play by Samuel Becket?
Endgame
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On the road with Kafka and Genet Christie in Love Shaking the audience Sheer exhaustion Above are plays associated with?
Portable Theatre
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Religio Medici (The Religion of a Doctor)
Thomas Browne
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Hydriotaphia, Urn Burial is by?
Thomas Browne
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Urn Burial by Thomas Browne discusses?
the subject was the discovery some 40 to 50 Anglo-Saxon pots in Norfolk
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Birthplace with Buried Stones (2013) Atmospheric Embroidery (2018) are both works by?
Meena Alexander
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The Fall of Hyperion
Dan Simmons
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Idylls of the King
Tennyson
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The diverting history of John Gilpin
William Cowper
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The Castle of Otranto
Horace Walpole
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Wuthering Heights
Emily Brontë
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Yoknapatawpha County is a fictional place invented by?
William Faulkner
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Glossematics is a structuralist linguistic theory proposed by
Louis Hjelmslev and Hans Jørgen Uldall
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Rabelais and His World
Bakhtin
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Gargantua and Pantagruel is a novel by?
Francois Rabelais
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Carnivalesque is a literary mode originated as "carnival" in Mikhail Bakhtin's----?
Problems of Dostoevsky's Poetics
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Affective stylistics - is derived from analyzing further the notion that a literary text is an event that occurs in time—that comes into being as it is read—rather than an object that exists in space. Was established by?
Stanley Fish