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Defining Literary Criticism
Scholarship, Authority and the Possession of Literary Knowledge, 1880-2002
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The book explores the historical controversies surrounding the academic discipline of English Literature since its establishment in the late 19th century, utilizing various archival sources. It delves into the origins and identity of English as a specialized field, highlighting significant crises in modern English studies. Additionally, it tackles current debates regarding literary criticism education, including reforms to A-Level literature, offering insights into the evolving nature of the discipline.
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Defining Literary Criticism, Carol Atherton
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- Title
- Defining Literary Criticism
- Subtitle
- Scholarship, Authority and the Possession of Literary Knowledge, 1880-2002
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Carol Atherton
- Publisher
- Palgrave MacMillan UK
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 221
- ISBN13
- 9781349523931
- Category
- About Literature
- Description
- The book explores the historical controversies surrounding the academic discipline of English Literature since its establishment in the late 19th century, utilizing various archival sources. It delves into the origins and identity of English as a specialized field, highlighting significant crises in modern English studies. Additionally, it tackles current debates regarding literary criticism education, including reforms to A-Level literature, offering insights into the evolving nature of the discipline.