Mary Gordon

R‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌ead the following web page: •https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/subject_specific_writing/writing_in_literature/literary_theory_and_schools_of_criticism/new_historicism_cultural_studies.html write 200 words about how his/her/their historical context might have affected their literary works. You will have to do a little bit of research into the author’s background and should provide at least 2 sources in MLA formatting. Questions that you might consider for this assignment. As always don’t answer all of them and focus upon‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌ the 200 words: • Are there any key events in the author’s life that affect his/her/their writing? • When did the author live and how is this connected with his/her/their work? • Are there recurring themes in the author’s works? • How did other people feel about the author’s work during his/her/their lifetime? • How did the author live and how is this shown in his/her works? Was the author happy, sad, rich, poor, married, single, faithful, unfaithful, religious, unreligious, etc. . . I chose Aurthur‌‍‍‍‌‍‍‌‌‌‍‌‍‍‍‍‌‍‌‌ Mary Gordon

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