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The failures of criticism. [electronic resource]

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell University Press [1967]Edition: [2d ed.]Description: x, 363 p. 23 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 801/.95
LOC classification:
  • PN86 .P43 1967
  • CB5 .C6 1943a
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also issued online.
Contents:
pt. 1. How it strikes a contemporary: ch. 1. From the ancients to the English moderns -- ch. 2. A glance at criticism in America and Germany -- ch. 3. France -- pt. 2. The prospects for a better criticism: ch. 4. Some critical platitudes -- ch. 5. Obscurity and obscurism in literature -- ch. 6. The search for standards and the myth of posterity -- ch. 7. Toward a reconciliation of scholarship, criticism, and literature -- Appendix: What is wrong with American book-reviewing?
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"Emended ed. of Writers and their critics."

Bibliography: p. 339-348.

pt. 1. How it strikes a contemporary: ch. 1. From the ancients to the English moderns -- ch. 2. A glance at criticism in America and Germany -- ch. 3. France -- pt. 2. The prospects for a better criticism: ch. 4. Some critical platitudes -- ch. 5. Obscurity and obscurism in literature -- ch. 6. The search for standards and the myth of posterity -- ch. 7. Toward a reconciliation of scholarship, criticism, and literature -- Appendix: What is wrong with American book-reviewing?

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