Principles of Literary Criticism

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I A (Ivor Armstrong) Richards

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Anson Street Press
29 March 2025

Creative writing & creative writing guides; Writing skills; Literature: history & criticism; Philosophy: aesthetics

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I. A. Richards' ""Principles of Literary Criticism"" remains a cornerstone of literary study, offering a foundational exploration of aesthetics and interpretation. This seminal work delves into the core principles that govern effective literary analysis and criticism. Richards examines the essential elements of style and meaning, providing a framework for understanding how we engage with and derive value from literature.

Through rigorous analysis, the book addresses fundamental questions about the nature of criticism itself, exploring the psychological effects of art and its impact on the reader. This edition presents a meticulously prepared and timeless contribution to the field, relevant for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the principles underlying literary appreciation. A vital resource for students and scholars alike, ""Principles of Literary Criticism"" continues to shape our understanding of the power and purpose of literature.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

By: I A (Ivor Armstrong) Richards
Imprint: Anson Street Press
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 304g
ISBN: 9781023569064
ISBN 10: 102356906X
Pages: 214
Publication Date: 29 March 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active