Approaches Hard

They are known as the middle class.

The are known as the laboring class.

Simone de Beauvoir argued men are considered essential subjects, while women are considered ________ beings.

Marxism is the system of socialism of which the dominant feature is public ownership of the means of production, _________, and exchange.

Baudelaire gained notoriety for his _______ volume of poems, Les Fleurs du mal (The Flowers of Evil).

His greatest creation of Structuralism is the ____ broken down into the idea (the signified) and image (the signifier) which creates the arbitrary (given by society) concept of meaning.

This theory is constantly incorporating new theories in order to understand the oppression of women, specifically Freud’s __________ in which, “__________ can be used to help understand the psychological effects of patriarchal ideology as well as how and why women and men internalize it”.

Historical / Biographical critics see works as the ________ of an author’s life and times (or of the characters’ life and times).

The first critical theory we will examine is called Formalism or Structuralism (known as ____________ today).

His insistence on the moral and religious significance of literature, however, is very much in ________ with critical tradition.