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What is the main focus of gynocriticism?
According to Showalter, how has women’s literature evolved over time?
Which of the following is NOT one of Showalter’s three phases of women’s literary history?
What was a key characteristic of the Feminine Phase (1840–1880)?
During the Feminist Phase (1880–1920), women writers primarily focused on:
Which phase of women’s literary history emphasizes self-expression and identity?
Showalter’s Towards a Feminist Poetics helped to:
What is the focus of feminist critique according to Showalter?
What are the two major approaches to feminist literary criticism discussed by Showalter?
Who is the author of Towards a Feminist Poetics?
According to Arnold, which poet demonstrates “high seriousness” and moral grandeur?
What does Arnold say about Shakespeare?
Why does Arnold believe Chaucer is not a truly great poet?
What are the key characteristics of great poetry according to Arnold?
Which of the following poets does Arnold use as an example in his Touchstone Method?
What is the Touchstone Method?
According to Arnold, what is the best way to judge poetry?
What does Arnold mean by the "Personal Estimate" in evaluating poetry?
What is the main flaw of the Historic Estimate in judging poetry?
According to Matthew Arnold, poetry should be viewed as:
Which literary figures does Arnold use as models for judging poetry?
According to Arnold, why does Chaucer not rank among the greatest poets?
What does Arnold mean by "high seriousness" in poetry?
Which of the following poets does Arnold consider as possessing "high seriousness"?
What is Arnold’s critical method for evaluating poetry called?
According to Arnold, what will replace religion and philosophy in guiding human life?
What does Arnold believe poetry should provide to humanity?
In which year was The Study of Poetry published?
The Study of Poetry was originally published as an introduction to which anthology?
Who wrote The Study of Poetry?
What is the significance of Chapter 14 of Biographia Literaria?
What did Coleridge believe was the role of imagination in poetry?
Why did Coleridge emphasize the importance of meter in poetry?
What was Coleridge’s criticism of Wordsworth’s preference for rustic language?
How did Wordsworth view the speech of rural people?
According to Coleridge, what distinguishes poetry from prose?
What was Coleridge’s primary objection to Wordsworth’s theory?
Why did Wordsworth advocate for using the language of ordinary people in poetry?
What was Wordsworth’s main argument about poetic language?
In which work does Coleridge critique Wordsworth’s views on poetic language?
Which of the following statements best summarizes Coleridge’s critique of Wordsworth?
How did Coleridge define poetic diction?
What was one of the key differences between Wordsworth and Coleridge’s poetic philosophies?
What was Coleridge’s view on the use of meter in poetry?
According to Coleridge, what is the role of imagination in poetry?
How did Coleridge view Wordsworth’s preference for rustic language in poetry?
What did Coleridge believe distinguished poetry from prose?
Which of the following was Coleridge’s primary criticism of Wordsworth’s theory of poetic language?
Why did Wordsworth believe that poetry should reflect the language of common people?
What was Wordsworth’s main argument about poetic language in the preface to Lyrical Ballads?