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New Criticism Information
1,755 words, approx. 6 pages
New Criticism was the dominant trend in English and American literary criticism of the mid twentieth century, from the 1920s to the early 1960s. Its adherents were emphatic in their advocacy of close reading and attention to texts themselves, and their...


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News and Journals
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The Washington Post
When the New Criticism Was Really New
04/01/1990: 904 words, approx. 3 pages
THE KENYON REVIEW 1939-1970, A Critical History By Marian Janssen Louisiana State University Press. 366 pp. $45 IN the late 1930s the poet and critic John Crowe Ransom was the superstar of Vanderbilt University. The courtly Ransom presided over the Southern...
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Inside MS
The Critical News Consumer.
09/22/1999: 1,184 words, approx. 4 pages
Newspapers. The nightly news. The "information super-highway". MS chat rooms. People with MS tend to be information-hounds, hunting down every piece of news about the disease. How reliable is the information you're getting? It's difficult to evaluate medical or scientific information about...
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The New York Observer
The Morning Read: Monday, September 17, 2007
9/17/2007: 304 words, approx. 1 pages
Hillary Clinton will unveil her $110 billion-a-year health care plan today in Iowa. Lots of people back home want her seat. Under Michael Bloomberg, spending by city government has grown 23 percent (more than it did under Rudy Giuliani, David Dinkins and Ed Koch) mostly...
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AP News
FEMA chief touts agency's progress
9/21/2007: 528 words, approx. 2 pages
The Federal Emergency Management Agency is now prepared to handle a disaster the magnitude of Hurricane Katrina, and those seeking evidence need look no further than catastrophes that hit the nation this year, agency Administrator R. David Paulison said Thursday.Proof of FEMA's reforms were in...
 


Criticism and Essays
Literary Criticism
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Critical Essay by József Szili
17,617 words, approx. 59 pages
In the following essay, Szili focuses on the critical theories proposed by Ransom, Crowe, and Tate, particularly their concepts regarding poetry.
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Critical Essay by David Robey
9,306 words, approx. 31 pages
In the following essay, Robey offers an overview of New Criticism, including an explanation of the theories of I. A. Richards, as well as the development of New Criticism in England and the United States, focusing specifically on the study of poetry.
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Critical Essay by Kenneth Asher
8,459 words, approx. 28 pages
In the following essay, Asher explores the relationship between the New Critics and T. S. Eliot.
 
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Essay Grade: 75%
Literary Theory of "New Criticism"
301 words, approx. 1 pages
"New Criticism" is a literary theory for evaluating literature that focuses heavily on the language used by the author. The author using this technique writes in a way that emphasizes language, not the reader's individual interpretation.


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