Principles of literary criticism
1949, 11th impression. London ; New York : Routledge. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Item #404042
Physical description; 298p , 22 cm. Contents; Preliminaries; CONTENTS; Preface; 1 The Chaos of Critical Theories; 2 The Phantom Aesthetic State; 3 The Language of Criticism; 4 Communication and the Artist; 5 The Critics' Concern with Value; 6 Value as an Ultimate Idea; 7 A Psychological Theory of Value; 8 Art and Morals; 9 Actual and Possible Misapprehensions; 10 Poetry for Poetry's Sake; 11 A Sketch for a Psychology; 12 Pleasure; 13 Emotion and the Coenesthesia; 14 Memory; 15 Attitudes; 16 The Analysis of a Poem; 17 Rhythm and Metre; 18 On Looking at a Picture; 19 Sculpture and the Construction of Form; 20 The Impasse of Musical Theory. 21 A Theory of Communication22 The Availability of the Poet's Experience; 23 Tolstoy's Infection Theory; 24 The Normality of the Artist; 25 Badness in Poetry; 26 Judgement and Divergent Readings; 27 Levels of Response and the Width of Appeal; 28 The Allusiveness of Modern Poetry; 29 Permanence as a Criterion; 30 The Definition of a Poem; 31 Art, Play, and Civilization; 32 The Imagination; 33 Truth and Revelation Theories; 34 The Two Uses of Language; 35 Poetry and Beliefs; Appendix a: on value; Appendix b: the poetry of t. s. eliot; Index. Subjects; Criticism. Literature History and criticism Theory, etc. Criticism History. Criticism. LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory. Criticism. Literature History and criticism. Criticism Addresses, essays, lectures. Literary style. Critique. Style littéraire. Literary style. Criticism, textual ; Handbooks, manuals, etc. Literature Philosophy. Literature. Literary Criticism. Critical theory Literature. English literary criticism. Literature History and criticism Theory, etc.
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