ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

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Who is the writer of The Modern and The Post Modern Period?
A
Alexander Pope
B
Daniel Defoe
C
Jonathan Swift
D
A. C. Bradley
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Andrew Cecil Bradley, FBA (26 March 1851 – 2 September 1935) was an English literary scholar, best remembered for his work on Shakespeare.

Detailed explanation-2: -A. C. Bradley saw Shakespearean tragedy characterized by the “tragic flaw, ” the internal imperfection in the hero that brings him down. His downfall becomes his own doing, and he is no longer, as in classical tragedy, the helpless victim of fate.

Detailed explanation-3: -Shakespearean Tragedy by A. C. Bradley: 9780140530193 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books. How Can I Get Published?

Detailed explanation-4: -A.C. Bradley, writing in the early 1900s, is one of the most intelligent and respected critics of Shakespeare of any period. In a series of lectures on Hamlet, Macbeth, Othello, and Lear collected in Shakespearean Tragedy (1904), Bradley has written a number of Introductory essays.

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