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Shame

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Novel by Salman Rushdie

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Herzog

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Novel by Saul Bellow

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Disgrace

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Novel by John Maxwell Coetzee

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The Pianist is a memoir by the Polish-Jewish pianist and composer

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Władysław Szpilman

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Mother Courage and Her Children IS A Play by?

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Bertolt Brecht and Margarete Steffin

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Willy Lowman is a character in

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Waiting for Gadot

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The Plough and the Stars

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Play by Seán O’Casey

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the subtitle of Dryden’s Absalom and achitophel is

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no subtitle

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Hudibras by Samuel Butler is modeled on?

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Don Quixote

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10
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City of Djinns

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Book by William Dalrymple

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The Trotter-nama

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Book by Allan Sealy

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The Algebra of Infinite Justice, Listening to Grasshoppers, My Seditious Heart are works by?

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Arundhati Roy

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Kangaroo

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D. H. Lawrence

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Jindyworobak Movement was an?

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Australian literary movement

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The Montreal Group was a circle of?

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Canadian modernist writers

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The figure of the abyssinian maid appears in?

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Kubla Khan by coleridge

17
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Kubla Khan’s alternative title is?

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A Vision in a Dream: A Fragment

18
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Essays of Elia

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Book by Charles Lamb

19
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Peripetia means

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reversal of fortune

20
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Gynocriticism focuses on?

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women as writers

21
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Gynocriticism is the term coined by?

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Elaine Showalter

22
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The Return of the Native

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Novel by Thomas Hardy

23
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The History of Henry Esmond

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Novel by William Makepeace Thackeray

24
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Vanity Fair: Authoritative Text, Backgrounds and Contents, Criticism

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Novel by William Makepeace Thackeray

25
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queen victoria reign period

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1876–1901

26
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——– is often considered as “the prophet of modern society”

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Ruskin/Arnold (not sure)

27
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Bosola is the executioner in?

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The Duchess of Malfi by John Webster

28
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The Faerie Queene is based on?

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Orland Furioso

29
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The Rambler is the journal started by?

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Dr Johnson

30
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“call me ishmael” is the opening line of?

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Moby Dick

31
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Call me Ishmael

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Book by Charles Olson

32
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“Howl” is a poem by?

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Allen Ginsberg

33
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Naked Lunch

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William S. Burrough

34
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On The Road

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Jack Kerouc

35
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The core group of Beat Generation authors?

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Herbert Huncke, Allen Ginsberg, William Burroughs, Lucien Carr, and Jack Kerouac

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Allen Ginsberg’s vision of America is inspired by?

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Walt Whitman

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Out of Africa is a 1985 American epic romantic drama film directed and produced by Sydney Pollack loosely based on the novel?

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Out of Africa written by Isak Dinesen

38
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The Empire Writes Back

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Book by Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths and Helen Tiffin

39
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Theatre of cruelty is associated with?

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Antonin Artand

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