Literary Criticism: An Introduction to Theory and PracticePrentice Hall, 1999 - 308 pagina's The second edition of Literary Criticism by Charles E. Bressler is designed to help readers make conscious, informed, and intelligent choices concerning literary interpretation. By explaining the historical development and theoretical positions of eleven schools of criticism, author Charles Bressler reveals the richness of literary texts along with the various interpretative approaches that will lead to a fuller appreciation and understanding of such texts. |
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Pagina 66
... according to Richards , human beings are basically bundles of desires called appetencies . In order to achieve psychic health , one must balance these desires by creating a personably acceptable vision of the world . Richards observes ...
... according to Richards , human beings are basically bundles of desires called appetencies . In order to achieve psychic health , one must balance these desires by creating a personably acceptable vision of the world . Richards observes ...
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... According to Freud , all human behavior , including dreams , is fundamentally sexual , being driven by one's sexual energy or libido . Interpreting dreams almost exclu- sively in sexual terms , Freud linked most dreams to the Oedipus or ...
... According to Freud , all human behavior , including dreams , is fundamentally sexual , being driven by one's sexual energy or libido . Interpreting dreams almost exclu- sively in sexual terms , Freud linked most dreams to the Oedipus or ...
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... according to the conventions of their discursive fields , Janie's story enters oral tradition while Hurston's novel passes into literary tradition . Through her character's discovery , the writer gives us a story of how language outwits ...
... according to the conventions of their discursive fields , Janie's story enters oral tradition while Hurston's novel passes into literary tradition . Through her character's discovery , the writer gives us a story of how language outwits ...
Inhoudsopgave
Defining Criticism Theory and Literature | 1 |
A Historical Survey of Literary Criticism | 16 |
New Criticism | 36 |
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