The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Realism, Positivism, and Marxism
ISBN: 9780521300117 | 0521300118
Format: HardcoverPublisher: Cambridge Univ Pr
Pub. Date: 2/28/2013
Why Rent from Knetbooks?
Because Knetbooks knows college students. Our rental program is designed to save you time and money. Whether you need a textbook for a semester, quarter or even a summer session, we have an option for you. Simply select a rental period, enter your information and your book will be on its way!
Top 5 reasons to order all your textbooks from Knetbooks:
- We have the lowest prices on thousands of popular textbooks
- Free shipping both ways on ALL orders
- Most orders ship within 48 hours
- Need your book longer than expected? Extending your rental is simple
- Our customer support team is always here to help
A lucid account of the vast field of literary criticism from 1830 to 1914.
Over thirty essays examine the growth of literary criticism as an institution, the major critical developments in diverse national traditions and genres and the era's great critical figures. The publication of this volume marks the completion of the monumental Cambridge History of Literary Criticism from antiquity to the present day.
In the nineteenth century, literary criticism first developed into an autonomou... MORE
Over thirty essays examine the growth of literary criticism as an institution, the major critical developments in diverse national traditions and genres and the era's great critical figures. The publication of this volume marks the completion of the monumental Cambridge History of Literary Criticism from antiquity to the present day.
In the nineteenth century, literary criticism first developed into an autonomou... MORE
| Introduction | |
| Literary Criticism as an Institution | |
| Contexts and conditions of literary criticism: 1830-1914 | |
| Literary studies and the academy | |
| Women and literary criticism Kimberly | |
| National Developments in Literary Criticism | |
| Literature and nationalism | |
| Germany: from Restoration to consolidation: classical and Romantic legacies | |
| Fr... MORE | |
| England: Romantic legacies | |
| England: literature and culture | |
| Literary nationalism and US Romantic aesthetics | |
| Russia: literature and society | |
| Critical Movements and Patterns of Influence | |
| Literary autonomy: the growth of a modern concept | |
| Hegel's aesthetics and their influence | |
| Marx, Engels and early Marxist criticism | |
| Later Nineteenth-Century Developments: Realism, Naturalism, Symbolism and Decadence | |
| Realism, naturalism and symbolism in France | |
| Symbolism and realism in Germany | |
| American literary realism | |
| Decadence and fin de siècle | |
| The avant-garde in early twentieth-century Europe | |
| Some Major Critics of the Period: 20. Charles-Augustin Sainte-Beuve (1804-69) | |
| Hippolyte Taine (1828-93) | |
| Francesco De Sanctis (1817-83) | |
| Matthew Arnold (1822-88) | |
| Henry James (1843-1916) | |
| George Brandes (1842-1927) | |
| Genre Criticism | |
| Theories of genre | |
| Theories of the novel | |
| Theories of poetry | |
| Theories of drama | |
| Literature and Other Disciplines | |
| Literary criticism and models of science | |
| Literature and the arts | |
| Biblical scholarship and literary criticism | |
| Bibliography | |
| Index | |
| Table of Contents provided by Publisher. All Rights Reserved. |
Please wait while this item is added to your cart...
