Critical Approaches to LiteraturePrentice-Hall, 1956 - 404 pages Study of the methods, functions, and values of literary criticism, from the beginnings to the present day. |
Contents
What | 3 |
Introduction | 171 |
Possibilities and limitations of a method | 241 |
Copyright | |
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