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believed that throughout history, women have occupied a subordinate role in the economic system, education, and politics
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feminists
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feminists focus on...
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(1)sexual difference
(2)sexual politics |
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refers to ones biologically determined difference
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sex
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refers to cultural differences due to social conditioning
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gender
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feminists goal is...?
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a genderless society
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Mary Wollstone craft, a feminist author, wrote this book.
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Vindication of the Rights of Woman
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Elisabeth Cady Stanton, a feminist author, wrote this text.
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Declaration of Sentiments
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school of literary criticism that suggests that literature should be analyzed in regards to the time period in which it was written, incorporating psychological background of the author, the "social sphere" in which the author lived, and books and theories that may have influenced that author
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New Historicism
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a formal discussion of a subject in speech of writing
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discourse
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a system of understanding or a body of ideas which give shape to the knowledge of a particular tiem period
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episteme
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(1) the lowest common denominator of human actions
(2) changes the behavior of the subordinate classes (3) implies knowledge |
power
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Michel Foucault wrote these two pieces as part of the New Historicism movement.
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Madness and Civilization
The Birth of the Clinic |
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the theory that literary texts, like dreams, express the unconscious desires and motivations of the author
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psychoanalytic criticism
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the instict to do something
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drive
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when a child is jealous of his dad because the youth wants to be with his mother
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oedipus complex
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conscious actions that are made in conjunction with reality
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ego
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moral and corrective instict; conscious
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super-ego
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unconscious need for pleasure; not necessarily sex related.
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Id
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when the mind tends to repeat actions over and over again in order to overcome the trauma associated with the situation
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repetition compulsion
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known as the "father of psychoanalysis", he expresses his theories of the unconscious mind
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sigmund freud
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Four questions a Marxist asks while looking at a literary text?
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(1) What role does class play in the work? What is the author's analysis of class relations?
(2) how do characters overcome oppression? (3) in what ways does the work serve as propaganada for the status quo; or does it try to undermine it? (4)does the work propose some form of utopia vision as a solution to the problems encountered in the work? |
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reflects class struggle and materialism
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Marxism
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struggle between the classes - the oppressed vs. the oppressing
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Marxism
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the beliefs and values held in an unquestioning manner by a culture, governing what the culture deems to be normative and valuable
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ideology
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refers to the pervasive system of assumptions, meanings, and values that shapes the way things look, what they mean, and therefore, what reality is for the major population
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hegemony
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Communist Manifesto
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Marxism
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