Feminist
What is the main thing this lens focuses on?
gender
How many classes is society dived into?
Three
what ideas are we taking and applying it to literature?
Psychoanalytic
How many lens did we learn about?
four
Can this lens adopt other perspectives? If yes, give an example.
Yes, the other lens + racism, sexism, and cultural differences.
This lens involves money, power, and social institution. What is an example of social institution?
Government, family, and religion
failures and flaws
which lens involves money and power
Marxist lens
What two categories could the characters be placed in?
What do we examine in the text?
class and the system of power
you have to find the meaning of the text
This lens breaks apart the meaning of a text
Deconstructionist
What does the feminist lens examine?
what class they're in
ask what if questions
What is the purpose of critical lens?
To look at a piece of text from a different perspective
In what way can a story change in order to view it in the feminist lens?
- focus on the gender role
- determine the role of the characters
- determine if they follow gender or social norms
kings and queens
What type of questions do we ask in the psychoanalytic lens?
"why" questions
A 20-year old, well-built and healthy, has a seemingly irrational fear of mice. The fear makes him tremble at the sight of a mouse or rat. He often finds himself in embarrassing situations because of the fear. He feels that even the thought of touching or holding a mouse makes him quake in his boots.
which lens is it?
Psychoanalytic