New Criticism - Important Texts

Important Texts

  • Ransom's essays "Criticism,Inc" and "The Ontological Critic."
  • Tate's essay "Miss Emily and the Bibliographer."
  • Wimsatt and Beardsley's essays "The Intentional Fallacy" and " The Affective Fallacy."
  • Brooks' book The Well Wrought Urn: Studies in the Structure of Poetry.
  • Warren's essay "Pure and Impure Poetry."

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