| Author |
Richards, I. A. (Ivor Armstrong), 1893-1979 |
| Title |
Principles of literary criticism
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| Original Publication |
United States: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1928.
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| Contents |
The chaos of critical theories -- The phantom æsthetic state -- The language of criticism -- Communication and the artist -- The critics' concern with value -- Value as an ultimate idea -- A psychological theory of value -- Art and morals -- Actual and possible misapprehensions -- Poetry for poetry's sake -- A sketch for a psychology -- Pleasure -- Emotion and the cœnesthesia -- Memory -- Attitudes -- The analysis of a poem -- Rhythm and metre -- On looking at a picture -- Sculpture and the construction of form -- The impasse of musical theory -- A theory of communication -- The availability of the poet's experience -- Tolstoy's infection theory -- The normality of the artist -- Badness in poetry -- Judgment and divergent readings -- Levels of response and the width of appeal -- The allusiveness of modern poetry -- Permanence as a criterion -- The definition of a poem -- Art, play, and civilisation -- The imagination -- Truth and revelation theories -- The two uses of language -- Poetry and beliefs -- Appendix A on value -- Appendix B on Mr. Eliot's poetry.
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| Credits |
Lauren Prichard
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
PN: Language and Literatures: Literature: General, Criticism, Collections
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| Subject |
Criticism
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
73827 |
| Release Date |
Jun 14, 2024 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
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