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The Academic Study Of English Literature Has Always Been Controversial. In This Timely And Ambitious Volume, Carol Atherton Examines These Controversies By Tracing A Number Of Debates About The Study Of English, From Its Institutionalisation In The Late Nineteenth Century To Recent Arguments About The Reform Of English A-level. Drawing On Archival Records From A Range Of Universities, And On The Work Of Critics Such As Virginia Woolf, T.s. Eliot And F.r. Leavis, The Author Demonstrates That The Struggle To Define Literary Criticism Is Still Ongoing - Presenting Readers With A Challenging And Original Perspective On The Nature Of Literary Knowledge.--jacket. Histories Of English : The Critical Background -- English In The Universities -- Critics And Professors -- Criticism And The Modernists : Woolf, Murry, Orage -- Methods And Institutions : Eliot, Richards And Leavis -- Revising English : Theory And Practice. Carol Atherton. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 207-216) And Index. \"The academic study of English literature has always been controversial. In this timely and ambitious volume, Carol Atherton examines these controversies by tracing a number of debates about the stud

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Author
Atherton, Carol, Carol Atherton
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan UK Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan
Published
2005
Language
EN
ISBN
9780230501072
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Literary Criticism, History, Biography

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