A history of literary criticism; from Plato to the present.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)

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9780631232001

A history of literary criticism; from Plato to the present.

Habib, Rafey.

Blackwell Publishing

2005

838 pages

$149.95

Hardcover

PN86

Rather than linger over tired debates about the deleterious effects of deconstructionism and the newness of new historicism, Habib (English, Rutgers U.) places literary criticism in the context of the history of ideas in the Western world. He demonstrates the ways that central philosophical principles of Plato and Aristotle not only underlie ...

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