PPT-Agenda: Reading Quiz: Marxist Criticism

Discuss Marxist View of The Giving Tree Mr Murphys Story Time part 2 Green Eggs and Ham Notes Psychoanalytic Criticism Supplemental Reading Psychoanalytic Criticism Discuss Psychoanalytic View of . Beyond the Yellow Highlighter. annotate: . verb . [-. tating. , -. tated. ] to add critical or explanatory notes to a written work.. Annotating . is a writing-to-learn strategy to use while reading and rereading. . 12/1. Homework:. Finish Act . III . & notes; reading quiz tomorrow. Vocabulary List – Journal (10 . mins. ). Review Act II & Read Section of Act III (30. ) . – Quiz Tomorrow. Continue . 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.. Making Marxism Mutual. Karl Marx – Troy . L.. Leon Trotsky – . Sandon. B.. Vladimir Lenin – John . S.. Who was Karl Marx?. What is Marxism?. Who . were the Marxists?. How/When do we . see Marxist . Mo money, mo problems!. "Marxism attempts to reveal the ways in which our socioeconomic system is the ultimate source of our experience" (Tyson 277. ).. "...what drives historical change are the material realities of the economic base of society, rather than the ideological superstructure of politics, law, philosophy, religion, and art that is built upon that economic base" (Richter 1088).. Unit 1. Term 1 2013-2014. 6B1/6B2. Marxism,. Marxist Literary Theory and Brown Girl Brownstones. Briefly outline the history of the theory.. Explain the basic concepts of Marxist Criticism.. Evaluate the theory for its implications in literature as it concerns the text.. English . 4U. by . Carlinda. . D’Alimonte. This presentation is partly based on a PowerPoint by . Suzann . Ledford.. Introduction to Literary Criticism. Any piece of text can be read with a number of different sets of “glasses,” meaning you are looking for different things within the text.. -Based on philosophy of Karl Marx (1818-1883). -German philosopher and economist. “Whoever controls the means of production (factories) in a society controls society.”. What do Marxists believe?. Unit 1. Term 1 2013-2014. 6B1/6B2. Marxism,. Marxist Literary Theory and Brown Girl Brownstones. Briefly outline the history of the theory.. Explain the basic concepts of Marxist Criticism.. Evaluate the theory for its implications in literature as it concerns the text.. When the bell rings you should be seated and ready to begin.. Agenda. Warm-up. Housekeeping . Learner Poll and Reflection. Who Are We?. Goals. August 26. Warm-up: Looking Back. Where were you at this time last year? Describe yourself and how you have changed since last year. (Think deeper than…well, I used to have long hair, but now it’s short.) . 3/22 Agenda: Reading Response, Grammar Work, Quiz Friday. Journal. What do you consider is a healthy lunch? Explain your answer. . Flashbacks. Choose the sentence that is written correctly. . While snow fell softly on the grey roof tops. . Literary theory and criticism are interpretive tools that help us think more deeply and insightfully about the literature that we read. Over time, different schools of literary criticism have developed, each with its own approaches to the act of reading.. Dead Poet’s Society. Step 1: Explore the various "levels of the mind" as they relate to characters or mass psychology in the literature. Freud separated the mind's force into a trinity: id (instinct of character), ego (realistic part of the character) and superego (moralizing part of the character). The way characters use these three mental powers to navigate life's events is central to a Freudian analysis..