Marxist and Feminist Literary Criticism Quiz

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What aspect of characters' power struggles does Marxist criticism focus on?

  • Geographical locations
  • Personal preferences
  • Social media influence
  • Economic factors (correct)

Which overarching question interests Marxist critics?

  • Whom does the work benefit? (correct)
  • What is the characters' favorite color?
  • How many pets do the characters have?
  • What is the characters' zodiac sign?

What does Feminist criticism advocate for?

  • Economic competition
  • Gender equality (correct)
  • Class differences
  • Gender inequality

According to Feminist criticism, what aspects of culture are examined as patriarchal or male dominated?

<p>Family structures (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In addition to literature, where are Marxist critics interested in how the working classes are oppressed?

<p>Everyday life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do Marxist critics focus on in literature?

<p>Historical context (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main concern of Feminist criticism?

<p>Gender equality (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which criticism is interested in answering the question of who benefits from a literary work?

<p>Marxist criticism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In addition to oppression in everyday life, where are Marxist critics interested in examining how the lower classes are oppressed?

<p>In art (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which criticism views literature as a reflection and product of the times in which it is written?

<p>Historical criticism (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Marxist critics, what is the main focus of power struggles in literature?

<p>Political power dynamics (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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