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Practical Criticism, as conceived by Richards, pays attention to very small units of language in short lyric poems in a way that leads directly to the New Critics' emphasis on 'the poem in itself', and their associated rejection of the analysis of any kind of historical or political context.
Quick facts about Practical criticism
- Title: Practical criticism
- Author: I. A. Richards
- First published: 1929
- Genre: history and criticism, criticism, poetry
- OpenLibrary ID: OL4786809W
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What is Practical criticism about?
Practical Criticism, as conceived by Richards, pays attention to very small units of language in short lyric poems in a way that leads directly to the New Critics' emphasis on 'the poem in itself', and their associated rejection of the analysis of any kind of historical or politi
Who wrote Practical criticism?
Practical criticism was written by I. A. Richards.
When was Practical criticism published?
Practical criticism was first published in 1929.
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