new criticism — A literary theory that focuses on close reading of texts without considering historical context or author's biography
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A literary theory that focuses on close reading of texts without considering historical context or author's biography
Pronunciation (IPA): /nuː ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm/
Korean meaning: 역사적 배경이나 작가의 전기를 고려하지 않고 텍스트 자체만을 면밀히 분석하는 문학 이론
Korean pronunciation: 뉴 **크리**티시즘
Example Sentences
- The professor taught us to analyze poetry using New Criticism, completely ignoring what Shakespeare had for breakfast.
- New Criticism revolutionized literary analysis in the mid-20th century.
- According to New Criticism, even if the author says 'I meant pizza,' the text might still be about existential dread.
new criticism
NOUN//nuː ˈkrɪtɪˌsɪzəm//
A literary theory that focuses on close reading of texts without considering historical context or author's biography
A literary theory that focuses on close reading of texts without considering historical context or author's biography
New criticism over mysticism!
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20세기 초 미국과 영국에서 발전한 문학 비평 이론으로, '새로운' 비평 방법이라는 의미에서 명명되었습니다.
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“The professor taught us to analyze poetry using New Criticism, completely ignoring what Shakespeare had for breakfast.”
“New Criticism revolutionized literary analysis in the mid-20th century.”
“According to New Criticism, even if the author says 'I meant pizza,' the text might still be about existential dread.”
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