New Formalist Criticism

Theory and Practice

• Author(s): F. Bogel,
• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Pages: 238
• ISBN_10: 1137362588
  ISBN_13: 9781137362582
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Literary Criticism / Semiotics & Theory , Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / Historical & Comparative ,

Description:... New Formalist Criticism defines and theorizes a mode of formalist criticism that is theoretically compatible with current thinking about literature and theory. New formalism anticipates a move in literary studies back towards the text and, in so doing, establishes itself as one of the most exciting areas of contemporary critical theory.