186 Pages
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Routledge
186 Pages
by
Routledge
186 Pages
by
Routledge
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In this original and significant contribution to literary controversy, first published in 1989, Professor Jackson argues on semantic grounds that historical criticism, which he defines as the attempt to read works of literature and criticism as they were read when they were new, is a necessary preliminary to other ways of approaching the literature of the past. He distinguishes between the... Read more
Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1. Triangles of Interpretation 2. Displaced Environments 3. Knowledges of the Past 4. Strategies 5. The Relationship of Historical Criticism to Some Alternative Modes; Notes; References; Index
Biography
J. R. de J. Jackson
