Literary Criticism: An Introduction to Theory and PracticePrentice Hall, 1994 - 204 pagina's This introduction to literary theory and criticism, its historical development and the variety of theoretical positions or schools of criticism, is designed to help students take conscious, informed and intelligent choices concerning their own methods of literary interpretation. Plato to Henry James. It discusses each of the eight basic schools of theoretical positions concerning literary theory and criticism separately: new criticism; reader-response criticism; structuralism; deconstruction; psychoanalytic criticism; feminism; Marxism; and new historicism. Three works of literature are included: Nathanial Hawthorne's story, Young Goodman Brown; Robert Browning's poem, My Last Duchess; and Susan Glaspell's play, Trifles. |
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... Young Goodman Brown " and Me Nathaniel Hawthorne's " Young Goodman Brown " evoked strong , negative emotions from me . Finding a basis for my reactions in my past experiences with my father , I dislike the harsh depiction of " religious ...
... Young Goodman Brown " and Me Nathaniel Hawthorne's " Young Goodman Brown " evoked strong , negative emotions from me . Finding a basis for my reactions in my past experiences with my father , I dislike the harsh depiction of " religious ...
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... Young Goodman Brown " In the text of " Young Goodman Brown , " we find about nine pages of written words , most of them having several definitions . How is it that we read the work and perhaps assume a definite message behind each word ...
... Young Goodman Brown " In the text of " Young Goodman Brown , " we find about nine pages of written words , most of them having several definitions . How is it that we read the work and perhaps assume a definite message behind each word ...
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... Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset into the street at Salem vil- lage ; but put his head back , after crossing the threshold , to exchange a parting kiss with his young wife . And Faith , as the wife was aptly named , thrust her ...
... Young Goodman Brown came forth at sunset into the street at Salem vil- lage ; but put his head back , after crossing the threshold , to exchange a parting kiss with his young wife . And Faith , as the wife was aptly named , thrust her ...
Inhoudsopgave
Criticism Theory and Literature | 1 |
A Historical Survey of Literary Criticism | 11 |
New Criticism | 31 |
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