A. Sigmund Freud
B. Edmund Lewis
C. Edmund Burke
D. Mary Shelley
Related Mcqs:
- The Freudian concept of “the uncanny” refers to_________________?
A. a feeling of being disconnected from the world.
B. a sense of something being familiar and foreign at once.
C. terror at the thought of death.
D. a realization of one’s empowered position in the world. - In which way does Gilman’s “The Yellow Wallpaper” include elements of the uncanny ?
A. It reflects a woman’s everyday life.
B. An everyday object causes her terror.
C. An apparently normal person is revealed as a man.
D. It features a body transformation. - All of the following refer to “the uncanny” EXCEPT________________?
A. A psychoanalytic term that explains terror
B. The supernatural
C. “Unheimlich”
D. A sense of uncomfortable strangeness - How does the uncanny function in “Frankenstein” ?
A. The normal activity of vivisection is represented as horrible.
B. Seemingly normal characters are actually terrifying.
C. The dramatic landscape provides an alternative to the usual world.
D. The monster’s grotesque body is actually made of human parts. - With whom is the concept of “claritas” associated ?
A. Thomas Aquinas
B. Augusta Gregory
C. Charles Parnell
D. Ezra Pound - Which one of the following dramas attributed to Christopher Marlow is believed to have been his first ?
A. The Jew of Malta
B. Dido, Queen of Carthage
C. Edward the Second
D. Tamburlaine the Great - The first regular English comedy, based on the model of the Latin comedy, is attributed to___________?
A. Nicholas Udall
B. Thomas Colwell
C. Lord Burghley
D. none of the above - How many sonnets are attributed to Shakespeare ?
A. 12
B. 67
C. 154
D. 200 - The development of cubism, with its geometric and abstract concerns, can be attributed largely to which of the following two artists ?
A. Pablo Picasso and Claude Monet
B. T.S. Eliot and Wyndham Lewis
C. Claude Monet and édouard Manet
D. George Braque and Pablo Picasso - To whom did the Reform Bill of 1832 extend the vote on parliamentary representation ?
A. the working classes
B. women
C. the lower middle classes
D. slaves
