1st Edition

The New Fiction (A Protest against Sex-Mania) And Other Papers

By Pierre R. Crosson Copyright 2016
138 Pages
by Routledge

138 Pages
by Routledge

138 Pages
by Routledge

This collection of essays attempts to analyse common assumptions about art, literature and criticism at the time of publication in 1895. Taking the position of ‘a Philistine’ , Spender argues against the ‘new’ art and fiction and encourages the average member of the public to state their opinion and give validation that the average view is just as worthy as the ‘new’ criticism which tended toward... Read more

 1. Introduction 2. The New Art Criticism  3. The New Literary Criticism  4. The New Fiction;  Various Views,  Comments and Replies

Biography

J.A. Spender