literary theories

marxism

• Bad = Bourgeoisie

• People = Proletariat - The working class who sell their labor to survive (e.g., George Wilson).

• Can't = Capitalism

• Always = Alienation

• Create = Commodification

• Change = Class consciousness - Realizing you are being exploited by the upper class and wanting to revolt or change the system.

bad people cant always create change

feminism

• Powerful = Patriarchy

• Authors = Agency

• Subvert = Subjugation

• Old = Objectification

• Male = Marginalization

• Stereotypes = Subversion

"Powerful Authors Subvert Old Male Stereotypes"

modernism

• Dark = Disillusionment

• Fragments = Fragmentation

• Shatter = Stream of consciousness

• All = Alienation

• Calm = Consumerism

• Nights = Nihilism- The belief that life has no inherent meaning or moral purpose.

Dark Fragments Shatter All Calm Nights"

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