PPT-Literary Criticism Wuthering Heights

Psychoanalytic Criticism  Psychoanalytic  criticism adopts the methods of reading employed by Freud and later theorists to interpret texts It argues that literary texts like dreams express the secret unconscious desires and anxieties of the author that a literary work is a manifestation of the authors own neuroses One may psychoanalyze a particular character within a literary work but it is usually assumed that all such characters are projections of the authors psyche. Brontë. Wuthering Heights. The Nightmare, Henry Fuseli, 1781. Wuthering Heights, August Holland, 1960-69. Man Writing a Letter, Gabriel . Metsu. , 1664-66. Published in 1847, Victorian readers found it difficult to accept the violent characters and harsh realities of . Taylor Guthrie. Presentation. Adam Colton. December 9, 2013. Thesis. Although these two books share many differences, their similarities with a creepy house, complex relationships between characters and eerie settings show many similarities and how the authors both had a similar theme.. By Emily . Brontë. The Haunting of Hill House. By Shirley Jackson. Wuthering Heights. Published in 1847. Based partly on the Gothic tradition of the late eighteenth century. Style of literature featured:. EMILY BRONTE. Extended Essay Text 2. Wuthering . Heights . Lesson . 4. LQ. :. . Am I able to . analyse. the use of setting in . Wuthering Heights?. The big picture . ‘tumult, exposed, stormy, bracing, power, stunted, gaunt, stretching, craving strong, defended.’. Brontë. Wuthering Heights. Born on July 30, 1818, the fifth of six children of Maria. and Patrick . Brontë. Within a year and a half of moving to Haworth where Patrick was the rector, Maria died. Maria and Elizabeth, the two eldest daughters, died in 1825 of tuberculosis contracted at the Clergy Daughters’ School; Emily and Charlotte returned home from school.. Dr. Maier. Aristotle: . Poetics. First significant work of literary criticism . Authored in 335 B.C. . Pity and Fear (Eleos and Phobos) . Catharsis. Mimesis. A Multiplicity of Approaches. Literary critics are almost never unified in their interpretation of a novel or any literary work. Why do you suppose this is the case? What factors make it virtually impossible for critics to come to a consensus regarding the meaning of a literary work? . English 113. Literature-Based Research. Suzann Ledford. Introduction to Literary Criticism. Literary criticism has two main functions:. To analyze, study, and evaluate works of literature.. To form general principles for the examination of works of literature.. Frame Narrative. A frame narrative is employed in WH. The story is told by many characters. . The outer narrator (or surface narrator is Lockwood.. Lockwood’s narrative contains Nelly Dean’s tale.. Most controversial, most abused, least appreciated form. Associated with Sigmund Freud (1856 – 1939) and his followers. Creative writing (like dreaming) represents the (disguised) fulfillment of a (repressed) wish or fear. . Heights. Written. . by. :. EMILY . BRONTË. (. Ellis. Bell). First . published. . in 1847. Carlotta . Urban. cl. 3 A LS. As 2013/2014. Emily . B. rontë. . 1818- 1848, . Yorkshire. S. ister. . lecture two. Shahd. . Alshammari. AOU, Spring Semester 2014. North American reviews less favorable. Americans readers contemplated the literary and domestic structures of “corrupt old Europe.” . lenses. . applied to an object under consideration; they bring certain qualities into focus or call our attention to particular issues.. . Why do we use different forms of criticism?. Literary criticism is an extension of the social activity of interpreting. One reader writes down his or her views on what a particular work of literature means so that others can respond to that interpretation. The critic's specific purpose may be to . , Aidan, . and Sean . McC. . . Definition. Feminist criticism is a type of literary criticism focusing on the role of women in literature.. Centering on the style in which the piece is written, and the way it relates to women. Mrs. Crowell. (information adapted from Ms. . Klassen. ). Literary Criticism: An Introduction. A DEFINITION:. Literary Criticism is the . study, analysis . and interpretation of a literary work. . The .