New Criticism
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A movement in literary theory that dominated American literary criticism in the middle of the 20th century, emphasizing close reading, particularly of poetry, to discover how a work functions as a self-contained, self-referential aesthetic object.
New Criticism
Although New Criticism dominated mid-20th-century American literary criticism, with its emphasis on close reading—particularly of poetry—and the idea of the work as a self-contained aesthetic object, contemporary scholars often critique its strict focus.
Although New Criticism dominated mid-20th-century American literary criticism, with its emphasis on close reading—particularly of poetry—and the idea of the work as a self-contained aesthetic object, contemporary scholars often critique its strict focus.
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