A history of criticism and literary taste in Europe, from the earliest texts to the present day. Volume 3 (of 3), Modern criticism

Language: EnglishPublished: September 11, 2024

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Literature History and criticism Literature, Medieval Criticism History

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Literature History - European

Authors:

Saintsbury, George
1845 - 1933

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In an era marked by rapid intellectual evolution, George Saintsbury's "A History of Criticism and Literary Taste in Europe, from the Earliest Texts to the Present Day. Volume 3 (of 3), Modern Criticism" delves into the intricate tapestry of literary evaluation. This volume captures the emergence of modern criticism, highlighting pivotal shifts in aesthetic standards and the role of influential figures in shaping literary discourse. With a focus on the development of critical theory and the impact of cultural movements, this work serves as an essential resource for students, civic activists, and historians alike. Discover how the interplay of tradition and innovation has forged contemporary literary taste, offering insights that resonate through time.