Connections Literary Theory - Intro; Red and blue blocks
Connections between authors and assigning concepts to them
Connections between authors and assigning concepts to them
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| Flashcards | 12 |
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| Language | English |
| Category | English |
| Level | University |
| Created / Updated | 19.12.2017 / 14.11.2018 |
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Categorical Imperative, GO
Everything you do should quality to become unviersal law
Second Maxim GO!
Kant: Treat people as ends, never as means to an end
Who did Historical determinism come from
Marx
What is the only purpose to life according to Nietzsche?
aesthetic experience
List the three levels of consciousness Freud came up with.
- ID (unconscious)
- Ego (subconscious)
- Super-ego (conscious
- the ego mediates between the two others.
How do Nietzsche, Marx and Freud demolish reason?
Nietzsche - questions truth
Marx - questions role of human consciousness
Freud - (wo)man is not master of the mind
Which two schools went against philology and tried to make literature scientific around 1900-1930? What was the difference?
Russian formalists (+czech structuralists) & New Criticism (USA)
Former rather technically described texts it & formalise it, latter looked at text as art, not science.
Both bracketed off text, didn't care about the author and avoided affective fallacy.
What was Shklovski really keen on art doing?
prolonging the act of perception
How are the processes called that can be done to an object to make it more likely that the act of perception be prolonged.
- depramatisation (taken out of use-context)
- Defamiliarisation and denaturalisation
Why is poetic language hard to read according to Shklovski?
to slow perception, jolt the reader out of habitual perspective.
Saussure: A & B form C together and they refer to a referent. What are A, B and C?
Signifier, signified and Sign.
What controversial attributes does Saussure give written and oral language?
Gives written language less presence. Following his logic of the arbitraryness of the sign there is no presence anyway.
