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The document discusses the origins and principles of the New Criticism literary movement that emerged in the 1920s. It began as a small group at Vanderbilt University but its principles quickly spread to become the dominant approach to literary study for decades. The New Critics believed the text should be analyzed as an independent, integrated work of art rather than considering external contexts. They were influenced by thinkers like Coleridge, Kant, Richards, and Eliot and emphasized close reading and ex
- Author
- Vitasta Kaul
- Language
- EN