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Literary criticism from Plato to postmodernism : the humanistic alternative / James Seaton

By: Seaton, James [author]Material type: Text

TextPublication details: United States of America : Cambridge University Press, c2014Description: x, 225 pages ; 22 cmISBN: 9781107026100Subject(s): CRITICISM--HISTORY | LITERATURE--PHILOSOPYLOC classification: PN 86 .S43 2014

Contents:

Chapter1. Plato and neoplatonism -- Chapter2. Romanticism and modernism -- Chapter3. Theory and cultural studies -- Chapter4. Aristotle and the humanistic tradition -- Chapter5. Edmund Wilson and Lionel Trilling -- Chapter6. Democracy, popular culture, and Ralph Ellison -- Chapter7. Literary criticism, the humanities, and liberal education.

Summary: This book offers a history of literary criticism from Plato to the present, arguing that this history can best be seen as a dialogue among three traditions - the Platonic, Neoplatonic, and the humanistic, originated by Aristotle.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	LRC - Annex	National University - Manila	Elementary Education	General Circulation	GC PN 86 .S43 2014 (Browse shelf (Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000010692

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This book offers a history of literary criticism from Plato to the present, arguing that this history can best be seen as a dialogue among three traditions - the Platonic, Neoplatonic, and the humanistic, originated by Aristotle.

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