SOURCE: Robey, David. “Anglo-American New Criticism.” In Modern Literary Theory: A Comparative Introduction, Ann Jefferson and David Robey, pp. 65-83. Totowa, N.J.: Barnes & Noble Books, 1982.
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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