The Theory of Criticism: A Tradition and Its System

by Murray Krieger

Originally published in 1976. Representing years of critical reflection, The Theory of Criticism attempts to construct a poetics of "presence." Within a wide range of critical terminology, Murray Krieger has sought to create a new vision. In language that is passionate and often dramatic, he looks at the multidimensionality of the poetic world through the lens of Western poetics. His work clearly addresses itself to post-New Critical questions:...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421431262
• ISBN13: 9781421431260
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"