Criticism after Romanticism: 4. Scholarship and Literary History. 5. Early Sociological Approaches
7 Pages Posted: 7 Jul 2016
Date Written: 1987
Abstract
An overview of some central ideas and movements in nineteenth-century criticism and aesthetics during the Victorian period, after the heyday of Romanticism. This lecture centers on the development of historical scholarship and its context in the history of ideas, followed by some notes on incipient sociological theories of literature and proto-Marxist critical approaches in Czarist Russia.
Keywords: Criticism, Literary scholarship, Literary history, Sociology of literature, Literary theory, History of criticism, Politics of literature
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Garcia Landa, Jose Angel, Criticism after Romanticism: 4. Scholarship and Literary History. 5. Early Sociological Approaches (1987). Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=2801543 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2801543
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