Postmodernism
He wrote City of Glass.
Who is Paul Auster?
The country in which The God of Small Things takes place.
What is India?
He wrote The Tragedy of Macbeth.
Who is William Shakespeare?
He is the detective in a series of novels and short stories by Arthur Conan Doyle.
Who is Sherlock Holmes?
She sang the song Material Girl.
Who is Madonna?
Derek Walcott is a Caribbean writer, but he wrote a poem about this continent.
What is Africa?
Macbeth is mislead by these creatures several times in the play and they are perhaps ultimately the reason why he goes after the crown in the first place.
Who are the weird sisters? Who are the three witches?
Buffalo Bill kidnapped and killed a number of girls in this 1991 Jonathan Demme film based on the 1988 novel by Thomas Harris.
What is The Silence of the Lambs?
A term used to express the writer's distancing from ownership of the content of a novel.
What is Death of the Author?
Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak talked about the difficulty of being a woman during colonization and gave the difficulty this name.
What is the double colonization of women?
He is Macbeth's best friend and is told that he will beget kings.
Who is Banquo?
This is the name of leads that are meant to confuse readers or viewers.
What is are red herrings?
He is the narrator of American Psycho.
Who is Patrick Bateman?
This term taken from the military is used to describe the colonised who are outside the sphere of power.
What is the subaltern?
In a scene shortly before murdering king Duncan, Macbeth imagines this weapon in front of him.
What is a knife?
In the 2018 whodunit film Knives Out this author is killed by his nephew.
Who is Harlan Thrombey?
The approximate year that postmodernism was introduced as a literary movement.
What is 1945?
He wrote a scathing criticism of Joseph Conrad's Heart of Darkness which he criticized for being highly racist.
Who is Chinua Achebe?
Macbeth is also known by this name as it, according to legend, curses the production if the actors call the play Macbeth.
What is the Scottish Play?
What is Strawberry Spring?