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Unit 4 · Literary Criticism and Theory English · December 2023

Statement I: A Room of One's Own is a feminist essay by Virginia Woolf about women's education, exclusion and writing. Statement II: In Other Worlds is a collection of essays by Edward W. Said on psychoanalysis and social theory.

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Correct answer: C. I is true but II is false

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Woolf's A Room of One's Own (1929) is correctly described. In Other Worlds: Essays in Cultural Politics (1987) is by Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, not Said (Margaret Atwood also has a book titled In Other Worlds, on science fiction).

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