Examines how the role of gender in literature and society impact a literary work.

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social construction, gender, feminine, patriarchy, male, female, masculine

Psychology of the characters and symbols are explored to accurately interpret a work.

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Freud, mind, unconscious, psyche, symbols, psychological states

Applies the considerations of gender roles, power, and marginalized groups to interpret a literary work.

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masculine, feminine, traditional gender roles

Focuses on the culture of production to accurately interpret a literary work.  

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sociocultural, context, culture, 

Applies the considerations of class and social conflict found in the Marxist school to interpret a literary work.

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politics, Marx, social conflict, social class

Applies primary sources, politics, and social mores to interpret a literary work.

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social and/or political movements popular at the time the work was published

Considers the text as a way to pass a moral judgement or an invitation to apply ethics to the work.

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moral, morality, ethical, ethics, judgement