Literary Reading Lenses

• What is the first literary reading lens mentioned in the study material?

  Biographical Context
• Why is it important to know the author’s background in literary reading?


  To understand the writing perspectives of the author
• What does gathering basic information about an author help with?


  It helps to understand the writing perspectives
• What is the second literary reading lens mentioned in the study material?

  Historical Context
• What should be noted in the Historical Context of literary reading?

  Remarkable events that happened in the past
• How can remarkable events from the past relate to an author's writing?

  They can provide insight into the author's reason for writing
• What is the third literary reading lens mentioned in the study material?

  Sociocultural Context
• What aspects should be determined in the Sociocultural Context?

  Social, economic, political, and cultural aspects
• How do social, economic, political, and cultural aspects connect to an author's work?

  They provide a deeper understanding of the context in which the author wrote