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Critics will always disagree, but, maintains Wayne Booth, their disagreement need not result in critical chaos. In Critical Understanding, Booth argues for a reasoned pluralism—a criticism more various and resourceful than can be caught in any one critic's net. He relates three noted pluralists—Ronald Crane, Kenneth Burke, and M. H. Abrams—to various currently popular critical approaches. Throughout, Booth tests the abstractions of metacriticism against particular literary works, devoting a subs

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Wayne C. Booth
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press
Published
1975
Language
EN
ISBN
9780226065540
Category
language
Subjects
Language Learning, Language Arts & Disciplines, Literary Fiction
Rating
3.78 / 5 (57 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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