NET English Paper 3 Sept 2013 Q.17

17. Which of the following statements is not applicable to the definition of New Historicism? New historicist critics

1. Remind us that it is treacherous to reconstruct the past as it really was – rather than as we have been conditioned by our own place and time to believe the way it was.
2. Are less likely to see history as linear and progressive, as something developing toward the present.
3. Tend to view history as literature's background.
4. Are unlikely to suggest that a literary text has a single or easily identifiable historical context.

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