THE THREE SOVEREIGNTIES OF LITERATURE AND CULTURAL PERSPECTIVES Flashcards
What are the three sovereignties of literature
writer
literary work
reader
what connects the writer and the reader
literary work
what inspired the writer to write literary works
the readers
_____ is not just about understanding what you have read but also analyzing and interpreting the text critically
Reading
Factors to consider to have a critical perspective on literature
- Writer
- Work
- Reader
- Connections
In reading a literary text, the ___ and the ___ of the writer should be considered
life & culture
What critical perspective should An individual look at the name, age, what kind of a person the author is, the place & time the literary work is written, events & ideas happening at that time, and the world view of the writer
THE WRITER
What critical perspective should the writer considers the structure, techniques, characters, ideas, lessons & philosophy. Also, the reader must analyze the parts of the work, how are they related, the important words, imageries & figures of speech. Resders should also understand the relationship of the characters, the motivation & conflict, ideas implied in the texts, values & lessons
THE WORK
What critical perspective should the reader identify how the literary text effects his/her feelings, the part that stands out, & impact of the text, and the readers’ events, ideas, culture, & place he/she is situated
THE READER
What critical perspective should the readers must identify its connections; if it refers to a historical events or if it something about the past, the relation of the work to other works, storylines, characters, or myths.
THE CONNECTIONS