part 3 Flashcards

1
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American literature has become broad and varied in terms of theme, mode, and purpose.

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American Contemporary Period

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2
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Church has a big influence in writing and some author were discredited because of religion

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Middle Ages

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3
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Rebirth of intellectual and artistic inquiry of the Ancient Greece and Rome; Theology and Christian themes

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Renaissance

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4
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movement/protest of the general state of culture and society

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Transcendentalism

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5
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more themes about the American life rather than Romantic notions

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Realism period

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6
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is a text of profound Christian vision of humankind’s temporal and eternal destiny

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Divine Comedy

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7
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Making things unfamiliar or strange

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Defamiliarization

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8
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A Raisin in the Sun

A

MARXISM:

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9
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The Color Purple

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FEMINISM:

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10
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Can be understood as the reading method that requires intimate study of a text with the objective of getting its literary or linguistic meaning

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INTENSIVE READING

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can be defined as casual reading performed for pleasure or to gain general understanding of a topic when a person is engrossed in a book, magazine, or newspaper.

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EXTENSIVE READING

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