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While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes:

• The Future of Nostalgia is a scholarly book by literary theorist Svetlana Boym.
• The book explores the concept of nostalgia from various angles.
• Chapter 2 summarizes the evolving conception of nostalgia in Western thought.
• Chapter 12 explores conceptions of nostalgia among émigrés.
• In chapter 12, Boym writes, “The main feature of exile is a double conscience, a double exposure of different times and spaces, a constant bifurcation.”

The student wants to explain what Svetlana Boym writes about in chapter 2. Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

A

As Svetlana Boym writes in the twelfth chapter of her book, “The main feature of exile is a double conscience, a double exposure of different times and spaces, a constant bifurcation.”

B

Svetlana Boym’s The Future of Nostalgia explores the concept of nostalgia from various angles.

C

After summarizing the evolving conception of nostalgia in Western thought, Svetlana Boym goes on to explore conceptions of nostalgia among émigrés.

D

Literary theorist Svetlana Boym summarizes the evolving conception of nostalgia in Western thought in chapter 2 of her book.