NEW CRITICISM
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New Criticism.
New Criticism - as a noun
Literary criticism based on close analysis of the text
Example Sentences
"Some practitioners of new criticism reject the idea of bringing in outside historical or biographical contexts."
"The main goal of new criticism is to uncover the inherent meaning and significance within a work of literature."
"Many scholars consider new criticism to be a reaction against earlier approaches like historical criticism."
"One of the key figures associated with new criticism is John Crowe Ransom."
"The principles of new criticism are applied not only to traditional literature but also to other art forms."
