People
How did Michel Foucault die?
AIDS
Method to analyze the distribution of communication in political circumstances
What is circulation (of power)?
A classical episteme thought and a modern episteme thought
What are two ways of self-thinking?
What kind of reputation do the New Historian authors have?
People believe that they are always giving factual and unbiased evidence
Studied Renaissance literature and Shakespeare for three decades
Who was Stephen Greenblatt?
In regards to personal knowledge rather than facts or systems
What is empirical?
The upper class (churches and the monarchy)
Who did the writing focused on?
When a piece of literature is only viewed through a historical lens and not all themes are thought about
How does can the reader interpret the text?
Studied the ways of thinking and was a French Philosopher
Who was Michel Foucault?
A group of texts/statements that connect to a theme or topic and can form a theory
What is discourse?
Based off of the time period in history and the author's personal experiences (hint: something is formed)
How are concepts/themes formed in literature?
Readers are not viewing the text in a historical lens and think of only more recent events
How does the word "new" affect its interpreted meaning?
Founded New Historicism and included it in his book, The Power of Forms in the English Renaissance.
Who was Stephen Greenblatt?
Related to the theory of knowledge and distinction between beliefs versus opinions
What is epistemology?
People in Britain, living in poverty, hunger and surrounded by unemployment. People consumed by fear
How is the New Historicism portrayed in the Victorian time period?
Author leaving out details in their literature (what does it effect)
How does the author change the way the text is interpreted?