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An Introduction to Literary Criticism: A ReaderAn Introduction to Literary Criticism: A Reader offers an insightful exploration of the evolution of critical thought, from the classical roots of Greek philosophy to modern critical theory. The book begins with key thinkers like Plato and Aristotle, examining their foundational influence on literature, art, and criticism. It charts the progression of critical ideas through transformative movements such as the Renaissance, Neo classicism, Romanticism,
An Introduction to Literary Criticism: A Reader offers an insightful exploration of the evolution of critical thought, from the classical roots of Greek philosophy to modern critical theory. The book begins with key thinkers like Plato and Aristotle, examining their foundational influence on literature, art, and criticism. It charts the progression of critical ideas through transformative movements such as the Renaissance, Neo-classicism, Romanticism, and modernism.
Through its chronological structure, the book introduces pivotal debates, including the relationship between literature and society, the role of the artist, and the enduring tension between art and life. Iconic figures such as Horace, Sidney, Dryden, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, and Eliot are analyzed in depth, demonstrating their engagement with timeless literary questions. The book also incorporates global perspectives, highlighting influences from Italian, French, and German traditions.
This comprehensive resource bridges the timeless ideas of classical thought with the evolving perspectives of modern criticism, making it invaluable for students, scholars, and literature enthusiasts. It is a vital guide to understanding the intellectual history of literary criticism and its dynamic role in shaping cultural discourse.
Author: Andrew Longman
Publisher: Doaba Publications
ISBN: 9789391011162 / 9789391011932
Genre: Literary Criticism, Academic
Number of Pages: 528
HSN Code: 4901
First Published: 1968 | Reprint 2025
Printed in India
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