Elements of Critical Theory / Wayne Shumaker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shumaker, Wayne, Author.

Series:

Perspectives in Criticism ; 1

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (148 p.)

Edition:

Reprint 2020

Place of Publication:

Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2020]

Language Note:

In English.

Summary:

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed scholarship accessible once again using print-on-demand technology. This title was originally published in 1952.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Contents

1. What Is Literary Criticism?

2. The Receding Goal

3. The Acceptance of Limitations

4. The Two Kinds of Critical Statement

5. Analysis: External Reference Frames

6. Analysis: Internal Reference Frames

7. The Choice among Analytic Reference Frames

8. Moving from, Analysis to Evaluation

9. Evaluation as Assumptive

10. Orders of Evaluative Assumptions

11. The Choice among Assumptions

Notes

Notes:

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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9780520346819

0520346815

OCLC:

1198932141