archetypal criticism

archetypal criticism

arhetipska kritika

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  • Archetypal literary criticism — is a type of critical theory that interprets a text by focusing on recurring myths and archetypes (from the Greek archē , or beginning, and typos , or imprint) in the narrative, symbols, images, and character types in a literary work. As a form… …   Wikipedia

  • Anatomy of Criticism — Herman Northrop Frye s Anatomy of Criticism: Four Essays (Princeton University Press, 1957) attempts to formulate an overall view of the scope, theory, principles, and techniques of literary criticism derived exclusively from literature. Frye… …   Wikipedia

  • Literary criticism — Literature Major forms Novel · Poem · Drama Short story · Novella Genres Epic  …   Wikipedia

  • New Criticism — was a movement in literary theory that dominated American literary criticism in the middle decades of the 20th century. It emphasized close reading, particularly of poetry, to discover how a work of literature functioned as a self contained, self …   Wikipedia

  • Reader-response criticism — is a school of literary theory that focuses on the reader (or audience ) and his or her experience of a literary work, in contrast to other schools and theories that focus attention primarily on the author or the content and form of the work.… …   Wikipedia

  • Marxist literary criticism — is a loose term describing literary criticism based on socialist and dialectic theories. Marxist criticism views literary works as reflections of the social institutions from which they originate. According to Marxists, even literature itself is… …   Wikipedia

  • Chicago school (literary criticism) — The Chicago School of literary criticism was a form of criticism of English literature begun at the University of Chicago in the 1930s, which lasted until the 1950s. It was also called Neo Aristotelianism, due to its strong emphasis on… …   Wikipedia

  • literary criticism — Discipline concerned with philosophical, descriptive, and evaluative inquiries about literature, including what literature is, what it does, and what it is worth. The Western critical tradition began with Plato s Republic (4th century BC). A… …   Universalium

  • textual criticism — n. the scholarly study of the text of a written work, often, specif., in an effort to determine the original or most authoritative form of that work * * * Introduction       the technique of restoring texts as nearly as possible to their original …   Universalium

  • archetype — archetypal /ahr ki tuy peuhl/, archetypical /ahr ki tip i keuhl/, archetypic, adj. archetypally, archetypically, adv. /ahr ki tuyp /, n. 1. the original pattern or model from which all things of the same kind are copied or on which they are… …   Universalium

  • Northrop Frye — in 1984 Herman ( Norrie ) Northrop Frye, CC, FRSC (July 14, 1912 – January 23, 1991) was a Canadian literary critic and literary theorist, considered one of the most influential of the 20th century. Frye gained international fame with his first… …   Wikipedia

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