When speaking of putting literature into "cultural context," whose culture is being referred to?

a. only the characters' culture

b. both the author and the characters' culture

c. both the reader's culture and the author's culture

d. only the author's culture

When speaking of putting literature into "cultural context", (A) only the character's culture is being referred to.

Putting literature into cultural context essentially means looking at the culture surrounding the characters and how that can directly and indirectly affect his their aspirations and opportunities.