Thursday, November 13, 2008

Study Guide 2

Frye pages:
  • 119
  • 136-41
  • 147
  • 148
  • 153
  • 156
  • 163
  • 165
  • 187
  • 214-5
  • 223

3 Apologists:

  • Keats: Negative Capability, Almost a Remembrance, The Vale of Soul Making
  • Arnold: Lit was a substitution for religion, touchstones
  • Pater (on this site pgs 35-7 , although the last 5 lines or so of his essay aren't included): 'Art for art's sake', 'The only things worth studying are the things you don't have to justify as being useful'- they add quality to your moments

Book and Heart

DQ

Critics:

  • Longinus: sublime
  • IA Richards: pseudo-statement, hypothetical
  • Julia Kristeva: intertextuality- 'every work of lit is in conversation with all others'
  • Oscar Wilde: Life is an imitation of art
  • Samuel Fish: humanities and 'that which we see with poetry seeing eyes'
  • William Blake: imagination, visionary
  • Mikhail Bakhtin: dirty mind, carnival, lit is body comedy

Idea of Order: Ramon Fernandez to end

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  1. DQ slices_______? A- wine skins
  2. N. Frye's anagogic level: ______ is the _____ of nature (pg 145)? A- Man, container
  3. H. Bloom compared DQ to _____, and Sancho Panza to ___________? A- Hamlet, Falstaff
  4. Frye suggests that as myth moves to irony __________ moves to ________. A- metaphor, simile
  5. Main theme from B and H: innocence to _________? A- experience
  6. 'Not the fruit of the experience, but the ___________ in the end" ~ Walter Pater A- experience
  7. M. Arnold said: "criticism of life, crisis of __________?" A- Faith
  8. Frye compares DQ to ________ on page 225? A- white knight from Alice in Wonderland (Lewis Carroll)
  9. Arnold: "what power does the best poetry have"? A- inform, sustain, delight
  10. Filling up is __________, emptying out is _________? A- pleurousis, kenosis
  11. Is Frye a half empty or half full guy? A- half full likes comedy and romance
  12. Who does DQ believe to 'roam free' during the Golden Age? A- virgins
  13. Two great forms of undisplaced myth in N. Frye? A- Apocalyptic (good) and demonic (bad)
  14. TH Gastor's 4 phases in seasonal cycle:
    • Mortification (Autumn)
    • Purgation (Winter)
    • invigoration (spring)
    • Jubilation (summer)
  15. What does 'What's the difference mean?' A- 'I don't care!' deconstructionist
  16. DQ is a mirror held up, not to nature but to _______? A- the reader
  17. (pg 187-93) 3 stages of the mythos of summer/ romance? A- 1) conflict, 2) death struggle, 3) discovery
  18. (pg 148) "in poetry, physical is actual as opposed to the _______?" A- hypothetical- not real
  19. Negative god appeals where? A- demonic (chpt 3)
  20. DQ's squire is named, and it means? A- Sancho Panza and belly
  21. Structural principle of lit are derived from _________ and _________? A- anagogic and archetypal
  22. In which seasonal phase does the 'sense of relief' come on new year's? A- jubilation (#4)
  23. (pg 162) The top half is the world of ______________, bottom is the world of _________? A- Romance, realism
  24. Keats believed that poetry should __________ in excess? A- surprise
  25. The word demonic comes from the word _______? A- daemon, meaning soul
  26. What season does DQ fit into? A- all of them (all of the above)
  27. What Frye page is the 'woo woo' page? A- 119
  28. "In the anagogic phase, literature imitates the total dream of man, and so imitates the thought of a human mind which is at the ____________ and not at the center of its reality." (pg 119) A- circumference
  29. 4 master troupes?
    • metaphor
    • metonymy
    • synedoche
    • irony
  30. Negative capability: 'The artist becomes _______, so the work becomes ________." A- blank/ empty, everything ex) Shakespeare
  31. What mode would innocence be placed in? A- myth

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