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Arrange the following in the chronological order of the dates of publication:
(A) Michel Foucault’s The Order of Things
(B) M.K. Gandhi’s Hind Swaraj or The Indian Home rule
(C) Stephen Greenblatt’s The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
(D) Donna Harraway’s When Species Meet
(E) Tony Bennett’s Formalism and Marxism
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Options

A

(A), (B), (C), (E), (D)

B

(B), (A), (E), (D), (C)

C

(C), (D), (E), (B), (A)

D

(D), (C), (A), (E), (B)

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Correct Answer :

Option B

(B), (A), (E), (D), (C)

Solution :

The correct option is (B), (A), (E), (D), (C).

To determine the correct chronological order, we examine the publication dates of each of the given works:
1. (B) M.K. Gandhi’s Hind Swaraj or The Indian Home Rule was first published in the year 1909 in Gujarati, and its English translation was released in 1910.
2. (A) Michel Foucault’s The Order of Things (originally published in French as Les Mots et les choses) was published in 1966 (with the English translation appearing in 1970).
3. (E) Tony Bennett’s Formalism and Marxism was published in 1979.
4. (D) Donna Haraway’s When Species Meet was published in 2007.
5. (C) Stephen Greenblatt’s The Swerve: How the World Became Modern was published in 2011.

Arranging these years in ascending order: 1909 (B) → 1966 (A) → 1979 (E) → 2007 (D) → 2011 (C).
Therefore, the correct chronological sequence is (B), (A), (E), (D), (C).

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