Eng 22 UCSB Final Hiltner Questions and Answers(A+ Solution guide)

John Donne - Answer--The Anniversaries The world is but a carcass, we are worms made by and fed by the carcass Aemilia Lanyer - Answer--Shakespeare's contemporary (his dark lady) -Protofeminist -England's first professional woman writer (via patronage) -Mistress of Henry Carey (Queen Elizabeth's cousin) Protofeminist - Answer-Women that anticipated modern feminist concepts before feminism was popular/known (pre 20th century) The Description of Cookeham - Answer--Written by Aemilia Lanyer for Lanyer's patron Margaret Clifford -Country-house poem literal (rather than allegorical) pastoral -Describes a community of women (homosocial group) -Poem celebrating invigorating effects the Countess has on the estate and mourns how her departure causes it to wither. -echoes Virgil's Eclogue 1, as the exiled speaker develops and attempts to communicate an environmental consciousness -(women are the exiled group) "Hills, vales, and woods, as if on bended knee They had appeared, your honor to salute" - Answer-- Cookeham -Anthropomorphic and anthropocentric Anthropocentrism is often ___________ to ecocentrism, though it need not be - Answer-opposed To Penshurst - Answer-Ben Johnson (1616) -Competed with Shakespeare as a playwright - Pastoral country-house genre-Penshurst house is lost in the environment Horace Epode II, The Praises of a Country Life - Answer-Ben Johnson -Speaking about the pleasures of man and not users of the land. As You Like It - Answer-Shakespeare () -Second attempt at pastoral play -urban audience would perceive the rural countryside as a locus amoenus. -He sets out in As You Lik it to reveal that our perceptions of the environment are not only influenced by works of art like pastoral literature, but that these perception differ widely Forest of Arden - Answer-Real forest in Warwickshire England "The Two Gentlemen of Verona" - Answer-Shakespeare's first attempt at a pastoral play -presents a simplified and idealized view of pastoral life in the country