Archetypal/Myth Literary Criticism.
Feminist Literary Criticism
Alcott, Louisa May (1863). ?The Death of John.? a/k/a ?Death of a Soldier.? From Hospital Sketches. Retrieved from http://www.online-literature.com/alcott/1977/. Also available at http://www.classicreader.com/book/2580/1/ and http://grammar.about.com/od/classicessays/a/Death-Of-A-Soldier-By-Louisa-May-Alcott.htm
Howell, William Dean (1907). ?Editha.? From Between the Dark and the Daylight.
New York: Harper and Brothers. Retrieved from http://www.online-literature.com/william-dean-howells/4110/ . Also available at http://public.wsu.edu/~campbelld/howells/editha.htm
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Then, in a reply post of no fewer than 250 words, analyze and describe how a character is portrayed in either Alcotts ?Death of John? or in Howells ?Editha,? applying at least one (1) concept of ?Feminist Literary Theory? or ?Archetypal/Myth Literary Theory.?Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism
Reader-Response Literary Criticism
Article by Joseph Peschel
OBrien, Tim (1990). ?The Things They Carried.? Retrieved from https://docs.google.com/document/d/19udw2chKwRVzDVI40uYFh6f4mZ6e2KS8KvTfg2UKjQk/edit
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2.Psychoanalytic Literary Criticism
Reader-Response Literary Criticism
Article by Joseph Peschel
OBrien, Tim (1990). ?The Things They Carried.? Retrieved from https://docs.google.com/document/d/19udw2chKwRVzDVI40uYFh6f4mZ6e2KS8KvTfg2UKjQk/edit
Please proceed to the discussion instructions.
Start by reviewing the primary posts of your peers and the reply posts of your other classmates.
Then, in a reply post of no fewer than 250 words, analyze and describe how a character is portrayed in Tim OBriens ?The Things They Carried,? applying at least one (1) concept of ?Psychoanalytic Literary Theory? or ?Reader-Response Literary Theory.?