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1. lithub.com › meet-the-literary-critics-who-areMeet the literary critics who are keeping the culture honest ...

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   Jul 2, 2024 · What is the state of cultural criticism today? This summer, The Yale Review dedicated an entire issue to unpacking this very question.

2. interestingliterature.com › 2020 › 0412 of the Best Books of Literary Criticism Everyone Should Read

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   Apr 15, 2020 · Numerous masterpieces have been produced in the ‘genre’: here are a dozen of the most significant and notable works of literary criticism written in English.

3. onlinelibrary.wiley.com › doi › absBritish Literature Today - The Wiley Blackwell Companion to ...

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   Sep 29, 2020 · Recently, British poetry and its critics have been criticised by Sandeep Parmar for a lack of inclusivity and diversity.

4. literariness.org › 2018/01/07 › literary-criticismLiterary Criticism and Theory in the Twentieth Century

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   Jan 7, 2018 · Twentieth-century literary criticism and theory has comprised a broad range of tendencies and movements: a humanistic tradition, descended from nineteenth-century writers such as Matthew Arnold and continued into the twentieth century through figures such as Irving Babbitt and F. R. Leavis, surviving in our own day in scholars such as Frank ...

5. www.tandfonline.com › doi › fullThe Cambridge companion to British literature of the 1930s ...

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   Mar 20, 2020 · In 2015, as editors of a special edition of Critical Quarterly on the literature of the 1930s, Glyn Salton-Cox and Leo Mellor produced a manifesto-essay in which they coined the concept of ‘the lon...

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6. academic.oup.com › eicEssays in Criticism | Oxford Academic

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   Founded in 1951, by F. W. Bateson, Essays in Criticism soon achieved world-wide circulation, and is today regarded as one of Britain's most distinguished journals of literary criticism …. Find out more. The Necessity of Atheism.

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   Where did literary criticism come from?

   • Literary criticism (or even ‘literary theory’) goes back as far as ancient Greece, and Aristotle’s Poetics. But the rise of English Literature as a university subject, at the beginning of the twentieth century, led to literary criticism focusing on English literature – everything from Shakespeare to contemporary literature – being taken seriously.

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   Who founded the New Criticism?

   • It was during this period that the foundations of the New Criticism were laid by figures such as William Empson and I. A. Richards; the latter’s Principles of Literary Criticism (1924) and Practical Criticism (1929) were widely and enduringly influential.

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   Who wrote Practical Criticism?

   • I. A. Richards, Practical Criticism. Published in 1929, this book is as much the write-up to an educational experiment as it is a work of traditional literary criticism. Richards, whose lectures were hugely popular at Cambridge during the 1920s, gave his students a series of short poems with the authors and dates removed.

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   What were the new critical trends in American literature?

   • New Critical trends were also anticipated in America where W. C. Brownell attempted to establish literary criticism as a serious and independent activity, and where James Gibbons Huneker and H. L. Mencken insisted on addressing the aesthetic elements in art as divorced from moral considerations.

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   Who is the funniest critic of the 20th century?

   • Jonathan Bate called Empson the funniest critic of the twentieth century. He is also one of the most illuminating. Recommended edition: Seven Types of Ambiguity 4. Caroline Spurgeon, Shakespeare’s Imagery and What It Tells Us.

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8. www.taylorfrancis.com › books › monoPoetry Today | A Critical Guide to British Poetry 1960-1995 ...

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   Apr 19, 2016 · This is the most authoritative and up to date survey of contemporary British poetry 1960-1995. It is the third version but second edition published by Longman of a successful survey that first appeared 30 years ago, and provides a succinct and accessible overview of British poets, movements and themes, ideal for English courses and the general ...