Historical criticism and the meaning of texts
Auteur :
Jackson, J. R. de J.
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781138683457
Date de publication :
9 janv. 2018
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
90 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
In this original and significant contribution to literary controversy, Professor Jackson argues on semantic grounds that historical criticism, which he defines as the attempt to read works of literature and criticism as they were read when they were new, is a necessary preliminary to other ways of approaching the literature of the past.