The old romances , the works of Langland and the West Midland poet , the contemporary ballads and lyrics , all alike escape their notice . And significant in this connexion is Hawes's condemnation of light fables and ' balads of fervent ...
English Literary Criticism
This volume contains a translation into English of Averroes's Middle Commentary on Aristotle's Poetics, an introduction to the translation in which the arguments of both Averroes and Aristotle are sketch...
Amid diverse theoretical debates about the canon in the media and in academia, in English Inside and Out leading proponents of literary studies take a close look at the discipline and the profession and envisage its future.
The book is a history of Western literary criticism and a general introduction to the subject of literary criticism and theory.
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 1974.
The second edition of Literary Criticism by Charles E. Bressler is designed to help readers make conscious, informed, and intelligent choices concerning literary interpretation. By explaining the historical development and...
This Is An Invaluable Reference Book For Anyone Interested In The Field Of Literary Criticism In The Twentieth Century.
For Joseph North, a genuinely interventionist criticism is a central task facing scholars on the Left today.
A similar process is at work in Brian Doyle's analysis, in which the rise of English studies in the higher education system is described as the result of a 'national' process of institutionalisation. In English and Englishness (1989), ...
The Library of Literary Criticism of English and American Authors