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16 Cards in this Set

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A&P
John Updike
Where are you Going, Where have you been?
Joyce Carol Oates
Who's Irish?
Gish Jen
The Storm
Kate Chopin
How to Date a Browngirl, Blackgirl, Whitegirl, or Halfie
Junot Diaz
Indian Education
Sherman Alexie
Yellow Wallpaper
Charlotte Perkins Gilman
A Good Man is Hard to Find
Flannery O'Connor
The Lesson
Toni Cade Bambara
Trifles
Susan Glaspell
Othello
William Shakespear
Marxist Criticism
based on the writings of Karl Marx, argued that economic concerns shape lives, society is working classes vs. dominant capitalist classes. (The Lesson and A&P)
Structuralist Criticism
believe that a work of literature can be fully understood only when a reader considers the system of conventions, or the genre it belongs to; images of light (purity, good) and darkness(evil)
Gender Citicism
Feminism; highlights the ways female characters are viewed with predjudice, subjected to male interests, or overlooked in lit.
Ethnic Studies; Post Colonialism
cross-curricular analysis that is concerned with social, economic, and cultural aspects of ethnic groups; gives voice to literature that has been overlooked,
Reader Response
emphasizes reader in the write-text- reader transaction. critics believe a work is not complete until someone reads and interprets it.