LITERARY SPHERE

Here are 10 MCQs on Postmodern Literary Theory with short explanations | Daily Dose of MCQs#2  Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) on Postmodern Literary Theory 1. Which of the following best defines postmodernism in literature?   A. A return to classical ideals   B. A rejection of grand narratives and absolute truths   C. A revival of romanticism   D. A focus on nature and spirituality   Answer: B   Explanation: Postmodern literature challenges grand narratives, absolute truths, and stable meanings, favoring fragmentation, playfulness, and intertextuality. 2. Who coined the term "incredulity toward metanarratives"?   A. Jacques Derrida   B. Michel Foucault   C. Jean-François Lyotard   D. Roland Barthes   Answer: C   Explanation: Lyotard used this phrase in The Postmodern Condition to describe postmodern skepticism toward universalizing theories. 3. Wha...