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Archetypal / Myth Criticism – (Previous Year Questions NET-English)
1. J.G. Frazer’s The Golden Bough focuses on:
2. Mythologies was written by:
3. Who among the following is not a myth critic?
4. According to Northrop Frye there are four main narrative genres associated with the seasonal cycle of spring, summer, autumn and winter. They are comedy, ________, tragedy and irony (satire). Which is the second one?
5. Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other as Reason (R).
Assertion (A):
There is no unity or absolute source of the myth.
Reason (R):
The focus or the source of the myth are always shadows and virtualities which are elusive, unactualizable, and nonexistent in the first place. Any search for the discursive unity in the myth is, therefore, misplaced.
In the context of the above statements:
6. ‘Myth Criticism’ focuses on:
7. Who among the following is a Canadian critic?
8. Northrop Frye’s influential work, Anatomy of Criticism includes, as the subtitle indicates, four essays. Which of the following is NOT one among them?
