Two major modes of cultural criticism are Marxism and postcolonial theory. Lynn describes Marxist theory on p.160 as follows: “Marxist criticism strives to see literature in terms of its relationship to society, and work is assumed to reinforce the current social structure, or undermine it, or some combination of the two” (2018). How does postcolonial theory differ from this? In what ways is it similar? Support your assertions with clear reasoning and examples.
FORMAT OF THE READING ASSIGNMENT Previewing When you preview, you try to get a sense of the writer’s main idea, key supporting points, and general emphasis. A
FORMAT OF THE READING ASSIGNMENT Previewing When you preview, you try to get a sense of the writer’s main idea, key supporting points, and general emphasis. At this stage, you don’t read every word; instead, you skim the text. You can begin by focusing on the title, the first paragraph