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Literary Criticism and Theory
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1. Who is the author of 'Preface to the Lyrical Ballads'
2. Who introduced the concept of langue and parole in linguistics?
3. Who is the author of the book 'Poetics'
4. In the Female phase, women rejected both imitation and protest because they considered these two forms as----
5. Historic sense involves a perception of -----
6. Who defined tragedy as the imitation of an action that is serious, complete and of certain magnitude?
7. Who introduced in linguistics the concept of Competence and Performance?
8. Who said: “Poetry is the breath and the finer spirit that is in the countenance of all science?"
9. Which among the following implies the underlying rules governing the combination and organization of the elements of language?
10. The Sanskrit term for the ‘the herioc’
11. The twenty third and twenty forth chapters of “poetics’ are devoted to -----
12. ------means indirect expression
13. Which among the following is the maxim concerning rasa?
14. Which among the following is the manifesto of Eliot’s Criticism?
15. The concept of objective correlative is associated with-----
16. 'The mind of the poet is the shred of the platinum where do these words occur?"
17. The emotion of anger being accompanied by biting of the teeth is an instance of ------
18. 'The more perfect the artist, the more completely separate in him will be the man who suffers and the mind which creates where does this critical proposition occur?"
19. The type of study of the changes in language over a span of time is called--------
20. Which among the following books contains Plato’s ideas?
21. In which phase of feminist literature, according to Showalter women wrote in an effort to equalize the intellectual achievements of the male culture?
22. According to Elaine Showalter, feminist criticism can be divided in ------ varieties
23. The first four chapters and the twenty fifth chapter of “poetics is devoted to------"
24. In the analogy of the catalyst, the platinum shred stands for----
25. The dominant emotions are called-------