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Fosso, Kurt; Harp, Jerry – College English, 2012
We set out to investigate Miller's curious assertion--curious for a deconstructionist committed to a critique of the old metaphysics of presence--that literary works preexist their being written down. We find a basis for this sense of the preexistence of the literary work in Miller's insights about the performative dynamics of reading and writing.…
Descriptors: Literature, Theories, Literary Criticism, Reader Text Relationship
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Hirsch, E. D., Jr. – College English, 1974
Because "literature" is a heterogeneous body of texts with no essence, no sort of critical question is more intrinsic than any other. (JH)
Descriptors: Aristotelian Criticism, Formal Criticism, Literary Criticism, Literature
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Maier, Rosemarie – College English, 1970
Considers W. K. Wimsatt's and M. C. Beardsley's denial that an author's intention has direct relevance to the criticism of his literary work. (SW)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Formal Criticism, Historical Criticism, Literary Criticism
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Shoeter, James – College English, 1972
The author analizes and evaluates Frye's concept of myth. (MF)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Authors, English, Formal Criticism
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Kraft, Quentin G. – College English, 1975
Structuralist literary criticism, in its methods and claims to being scientific, strongly resembles the "New Criticism."
Descriptors: Cultural Context, Formal Criticism, Literary Criticism, Literature
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Reichert, John – College English, 1973
The author discusses the validity of various approaches to, and interpretations of, a literary work. (MM)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, College Instruction, English Instruction, Literary Criticism
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Bleich, David – College English, 1975
The study of literary art and the study of ourselves are ultimately the same thing. (JH)
Descriptors: Critical Reading, Formal Criticism, Impressionistic Criticism, Individual Psychology
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Levin, Richard – College English, 1975
The rhetorical strategies used to justify "new" readings by thematic critics reveal the essentially trivial nature of the thematic approach.
Descriptors: Literary Criticism, Literature, Renaissance Literature, Rhetoric
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Canary, Robert H. – College English, 1975
Descriptors: Formal Criticism, Literary Criticism, Literature, Publications
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Friedman, Norman – College English, 1965
Extremists, whether formalists of the New Criticism or of the humanist-moralist tradition, are taken to task in this attempt to combine elements of both in a more pluralistic approach to literary criticism. An analysis of a Frost poem, "Stopping by Woods", is attempted as an illustration of a kind of criticism that seeks to clarify the parts of…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Comparative Analysis, Educational Objectives, English Instruction
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Miller, James E., Jr., Ed. – College English, 1965
Articles contained in this publication are (1) "Criticism in Teaching Literature" by Wayne Booth; (2) "Criticism and Literature: A Reply" (to Booth's article) by Frederick J. Hoffman; (3) "Criticism in Context" by Helen C. White; (4) "Formalist Criticism and Shakespeare" by Kester Svendsen; (5) "Grammar, History, and Criticism" by Kenneth S.…
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, College Instruction, Content Analysis, English Instruction
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Tsur, Reuven – College English, 1975
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Attitudes, Literary Criticism, Literature
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Hamm, Victor M. – College English, 1970
Descriptors: Evaluation, Literary Criticism, Literature, Philosophy
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Ohmann, Carol – College English, 1970
Examines Rudolf B. Gottfried's attack ( Our New Poet: Archetypal Criticism and The Fairie Queene," PMLA," vol. 83, no. 5, pp. 1362-77) on Frye's Anatomy of Criticism" and The Structure of Imagery in The Fairie Queene" and A. C. Hamilton's The Structure of Allegory in The Fairie Queene." (SW)
Descriptors: Essays, Imagery, Literary Criticism, Literature
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Schwartz, Elias – College English, 1970
Discusses the differences between literary analysis and linguistics and between the structures of language and literature. (SW)
Descriptors: Analytical Criticism, Language Patterns, Language Usage, Linguistics
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