The ABC of Lit CritAcademica Press,LLC, 2005 M07 30 - 234 páginas Using technical discussion, definition and example, Dr Ellis discusses the art and craft of literary criticism and uses a variety of essay forms to discuss the critical impulse. Critical essays on 17th and 18th century literature and poetry are used to illustrate the notions of criticism and its overall purpose. Excellent study of the origins, purpose and style inherent in literary criticism. " Recommended for research libraries..." Professor M. Hawkins, UL, Alberta |
Contenido
Introduction | 1 |
The ABC of Lit Crit | 11 |
The Biographical Problem in Literary Criticis | 31 |
John Freke and The History of Insipids | 77 |
Introduction to Robinson Crusoe | 91 |
the Problem of Tone | 113 |
Two Failed Tragedies and a Failed Tragic | 123 |
Introduction to Robert Burrowess Essay on the Stile of Doc | 135 |
Defoes Resignaĉon and the Limitations of Mathematical P | 149 |
Folklore Motifs and the Plot of Comedy | 169 |
The Ending of Absal | 185 |
The Glorious Revolution as Farce | 207 |
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