The origins of criticism: literary culture and poetic theory in classical Greece
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1. Verfasser: Ford, Andrew Laughlin 1952- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press © 2002
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-330) and indexes
pt. 1. Archaic roots of classical aesthetics -- pt. 2. The invention of poetry -- pt. 3. Toward a theory of poetry -- pt. 4. Literary theory in the fourth century
By "literary criticism" we usually mean a self-conscious act involving the technical and aesthetic appraisal, by individuals, of autonomous works of art. Aristotle and Plato come to mind. The word "social" does not. Yet, as this book shows, it should--if, that is, we wish to understand where literary criticism as we think of it today came from. Andrew Ford offers a new understanding of the development of criticism, demonstrating that its roots stretch back long before the sophists to public commentary on the performance of songs and poems in the preliterary era of ancient Greece. He pinpoints
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 356 pages)
ISBN:0691074852
1400825067
9780691074856
9780691120256
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