What is the main goal of ethnic criticism ?

Correct answer: D. All of the above.

  • A. To rectify the double experiences of certain racial groups
  • B. To reconcile cultural identity with individual identity
  • C. To expand the canon to include works authored by different racial groups
  • D. All of the above.

Explanation

Ethnic criticism addresses racial and cultural exclusion by reconciling identities, correcting the distorted experiences of minority groups, and broadening the literary canon. Since all three aims belong to it, “All of the above” is correct.

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