Happy Teachers Day wonderful people. 👩‍🏫👨‍🏫 Speaking of teachers there's a genre of fiction called Campus Novels. Here's what you need to know to about it.

Formalism

Simone de Beauvoir (1908 - 86)

Claude Lévi-Strauss (1908 - 2009)

Michel Foucault (1926 - 1984)

• French philosopher, historian of ideas, social theorist, and literary critic

Important Works:
• The History of Madness (1961)
• The Birth of the Clinic (1963)
• Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason (1964)
abridged edition of a 1961, The History or Madness
• The Order of Things (1966)
• The Archaeology of Knowledge (1969)
• Discipline and Punish (1975)
The History of Sexuality (1976)

Jacques Lacan ( 1901 - 1981)

There was a mix-up in the previous picture. The works listed were of Freud. Before you think I am an irresponsible twat who goofed up let me tell you that it was intentional. Totally not making it up right now. It was just an exercise to see if you guys were paying attention. Believe me. 💩

Roland Barthes (1915 - 1980)

Scraped it from a famous coaching shenanigan's website. #SorryNotSorry Do not endorse it, but something is better than nothing. If you've done the question papers you'll know what to do.

#QUIZ

1. In Langlands’ Piers the Plowman, Piers appears finally as :
(A) Charity
(B) The Holy Trinity
(C) Jesus
(D) The Good Samaritan

2. It is decided that each Canterbury pilgrim would tell in all
(A) One story
(B) Two stories
(C) Three stories
(D) Four stories

3. Venus and Adonis is a long narrative poem by :
(A) Shakespeare
(B) Marlowe
(C) Drayton
(D) Sydney

4. The total number of poems in Shakespeare’s Sonnets is :
(A) 123
(B) 142
(C) 104
(D) 154

5. Which of the following plays has a Machiavellean hero ?
(A) Tamburlaine Part I
(B) Dr. Faustus
(C) Jew of Malta
(D) Edward II

6. Which of the following is written by Samuel Butler ?
(A) Religio Laici
(B) David Simple
(C) Hudibras
(D) Journal of the Plague Year

7. Which of the following poems did Milton write in Octosyllabic Couplets ?
(A) IL Penseroso
(B) “On His Blindness”
(C) “On the Late Massacre in Piedmont”
(D) Lycidas

8. Which of the following plays is not written by Congreve ?
(A) The way of the World
(B) The Old Bachelor
(C) Love for Love
(D) The Relapse

9.Dryden’s All For Love is an adaptation of :
(A) Philaster
(B) Romeo and Juliet
(C) Antony and Cleopatra
(D) Edward II

10. Which of the following books proposes a political theory ?
(A) Principia
(B) Leviathan
(C) Anatomy of Melancholy
(D) Liberty of Prophesying

#Quiz

1. The renaissance started in
A) Italy
B) France
C) England
D) Germany

2. The line 'The paths of glory lead but to the grave' occurs in
A) Shakespeare
B) Herbert
C) Pope
D) Gray

3. By 'character' Aristotle means
A) Personages in drama
B) Cause of action
C) Combination of incidents in drama
D) Particular nature of drama

4. 'Amor Vincit Omnia' in Chaucer's The Prologue means
A) Love conquers nothing
B) Love conquers all
C) Love is blind
D) Love is fatal

5. The sonnet form was introduced in England by
A) Shakespeare
B) Philip Sidney
C) Wyatt
D) John Skelton

6. Which one of the following novels of Dickens is based on his own life?
A) Nicholas Nickleby
B) Great Expectations
C) Hard Times
D) David Copperfield

7. Dryden in 'Essay of Dramatic Poesy' rejects 'tragi-comedy' because
A) It is an innovative form
B) It violates the unity of tone
C) It is a poor imitation of French drama
D) It was practiced only by the Ancients

8. What is the sub-title of ‘The Prelude’?
A) An autobiography
B) A preface to my life
C) Growth of a poet's mind
D) A poet's story

9. The line 'Love is not Time's fool' occurs in a sonnet by:
A) John Keats
B) Philip Sidney
C) John Donne
D) William Shakespeare

10. The Renaissance is written by
A) Walter Pater
B) Mathew Arnold
C) I A Richards
D) George Saintsbury