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1
New Historicism...
Brings to light Power Dynamics
inspects Cultural impact on literature
Brings to light minority mistreatment
ALL OF THE ABOVE
2
New Historicism is ______ to New Criticism
Similar
Akin
Opposite
3
When was New Historicism born?
2002
1892
1972
1772
4
What does New Historicism *NOT* encompass?
How minorities are treated different depending on the time period
How Interpretations of literature can change depending on the time period
How cultural differences influence literature
How specifically women are treated different in different time periods
5
This Lens can be useful in noticing the _____ of a time period.
Acceptable attire
Bias
Average city population
6
Stephen Greenblatt was the creator of what book?
The Power of Forms in the English Renaissance
The 48 Laws Of Power
Historical Impact in Literature
New Historicism Guide
7
New Historicism is about...
How ancient leaders were often corrupt
Environmental Factors
Only taking into account the literature
Taking note of Cultural context at the time of creation
8
Michel Foucault had the belief that history is written by the victor
True
False
9
Wesley Morris is known for...
Writing "The Power of Forms in the English Renaissance"
Coining the phrase "New Historicism"
Vouching for using New Criticism over New Historicism
Stating New Historicism is variation of an already existing literary lens
10
Stephen Greenblatt is known for...
Idea that "history is written by the victor"
Coining the phrase
Pioneering New Historicism