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The Critical Tradition

The Critical Tradition

Classic Texts and Contemporary Trends
PhilosophyEducation
Pages
1696
Published
1989
Language
English

Synopsis

This comprehensive anthology gathers foundational texts in literary criticism, spanning centuries of thought and diverse theoretical approaches. It provides an essential resource for understanding the evolution of critical theory and its impact on the study of literature. Readers will find a rich collection of essays that illuminate key debates and methodologies in the field.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

IntellectualThought-Provoking

Genres

Philosophy Education Essays

About the author

D
David H. Richter

David H. Richter is a literary scholar and editor specializing in literary forms and criticism. He is the author of works like Forms of the Novella and Fable's End, and has edited anthologies including The Critical Tradition and The Borzoi Book of Short Fiction.