Language of Criticism (Routledge Revivals)

Zusatztext 'Provided this gets clearance from the philosophers! we shall at last have a compact! cogent and humane justification of criticism as a rational process.' -Christopher Ricks! New Statesman'Mr Casey has written a highly intelligent! instructive! mind-stretching book.' -David Lodge! Critical Quarterly'Literary critics will dislike Mr Casey's book for the clarity with which principles are discussed: it is all the more to be welcomed.'- Peter Jones! Philosophy'Casey's argument is subtle and detailed! and it is one that anyone interested in critical theory should read.' - Colin Falck! The Review Informationen zum Autor Casey, John Klappentext First published in 1966, the Language of Criticism was the first systematic attempt to understand literary criticism through the methods of linguistic philosophy and the later work of Wittgenstein. Zusammenfassung First published in 1966, the Language of Criticism was the first systematic attempt to understand literary criticism through the methods of linguistic philosophy and the later work of Wittgenstein. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Wittgenstein and the Philosophy of Criticism  2. Values  3. Art and Feeling 1 - Some Aestheticians  4. Art and Feeling 2 - T. S. Elliot  5. Style and Feeling: Middleton Murray  6. Reason Defended: Yvor Winters and the Nature of Criticism  7. A 'Science' of Criticim: Northrop Frye  8. Object, Feeling and Judgement: F. R. Leavis  9. Art and Morality

Product details

• Authors: John Casey
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.04.2011
• EAN: 9780415664943
• ISBN: 978-0-415-66494-3
• No. of pages: 216
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Fiction > Poetry, drama; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Philosophy of Language, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / Semiotics & Theory, Philosophy, PHILOSOPHY / Criticism, Literary studies: general, Literary theory