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M.A. IV Semester Examination June-2022  English Literature (Paper - 1)  Critical Theory Time: 3 Hours Section-A (Objective type question) Note : Attempt all questions. Each question carries 02 marks. (5x2=10) | Max.M. 85/ Min.M.28 Q1. Choose the correct option : (i) Name the types of Dhwani -  (a) 2                       (b) 3            (c) 4                       (d) 5 (ii) How many functions of language are there according to I.A. Richards -  (a) 2                       (b) 3    (c) 4                       (d) 5 (iii) Who made "New Criticism" Popular - (a) Ferdinand Saussure (b) Edward said  (c) J.C. Ransom (d) F.R. Leavis (iv) Who propounded the theory of Deconstruction -  (a)...

Edward Said as a Critic  Table of contents : 1) Introduction : Edward Said 2) Works of Edward Said 3) Before Orientalism 4) Orientalism     4.1 Term Orient     4.2 Orientalism: Definitions         4.2.1 Academic descipline         4.2.2 Style of thought         4.2.3 Corporate institution 5) After Orientalism 6) Critique of Orientalism Introduction : Edward Said:- 🔹 Born in West Jerusalem in 1935. 🔹Spent his early life in Egypt and Lebanon. 🔹Received higher education in america and lived here almost his entire mature life. 🔹 Edward Said was trained as a literary critic in america and wrote his first book named ' joshef Conrad and the fiction of autobiography ' in 1966. 🔹The arab-israel war of 1967 changed the world for Said. He committed to the cause of Palestine and was a strong critic of Zionist expansion and brutality and western misrepresentation of the Arabs and Palestinians. 🔹He ha...

Aristotle's Theory of Catharsis  Table of Contents:- 1) What is Catharsis. 2) Origin of the term 'Catharsis'.     2.1 The purpose and meaning of Catharsis. 3) Aristotle's Theory of Catharsis.     3.1 Purgation Theory:           3.1.1 Medical Interpretation,           3.1 2 Psychological Interpretation,           3.1.3 Ethical Interpretation,     3.2 Purification Theory.     3.3 Clarification Theory. 4) Read More in Critical Theory. 5) Frequently Asked Questions. What is Catharsis? Catharsis is a metaphor used by Aristotle in the poetics to describe the effects of a true tragedy on the spectators. According to Aristotle the purpose of tragedy is to arouse Fear and Pity and the catharsis of these emotions. ARISTOTLE Profile source : google Born 384 BC, Greece Died 382 BC, Greece Profession Philosopher, First...