Get premium membership and access revision papers, questions with answers as well as video lessons.

Literary Aesthetics  Question Paper

Literary Aesthetics  

Course:Bachelor Of Arts In Literature

Institution: Kenyatta University question papers

Exam Year:2010



KENYATTA UNIVERSITY
UNIVERSITY EXAMINATIONS 2009/2010
SECOND SEMESTER EXAMINATION FOR THE DEGREE OF BACHELOR OF
ARTS AND BACHELOR OF EDUCATION
ALT 400: LITERARY AESTHETICS

DATE: MONDAY, 12TH APRIL 2010

TIME: 2.00 P.M. - 4.00 P.M.

INSTRUCTIONS:

Answer Three questions.
Question One is compulsory.
Be brief but use relevant illustrations. Write in essay form.

1.
Outline the development of literary aesthetics from classical times to the present.
2.
Compare and contrast the aesthetic formulations of Plato and Hegel.
3.
Discuss the term ?aesthetics? as used by Aristotle with reference to a tragedy of your choice.
4.
Provide an aesthetic analysis of A Modest Proposal.
5.
Provide a critical analysis of any poem studied in this unit in view of the various aesthetic formulations discussed in this unit.






More Question Papers


Popular Exams



Return to Question Papers