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Critical Theory:
• Critical theory is a social theory oriented toward
critiquing and changing society as a whole.
• It differs from traditional theory, which focuses only
on understanding or explaining society.
• Critical theories aim to dig beneath the surface of
social life and uncover the assumptions that keep
human beings from a full and true understanding of
how the world works.
Karl Marks
• Born in
Theory of Karl Marx
•A Theory that focuses on Class distinction
and social order. It suggests that higher
classes exploit lower classes to keep
themselves in power
Marxist Literary Theory
Class System:
• According to Marxism, all the people can be divided into
two classes :
• 1- Bourgeoisie
• 2- Proletarait
How do we classify the person as bourgeois
and proletariat ?
• • America has divide the classes into 5 groups .
• • Underclass .
• • Lower class .
• • Middle class .
• • Upper class .
• • Aristocracy .
• Underclass and lower class are economically oppressed .
• These both classes are hardest hit by the economy
.
• In contrast, members of Upper class and Aristocracy are economically
privileged.