New Criticism

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:bfsLayer 2
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Author
gptkbp:advocates_for objective interpretation
gptkbp:analyzes literary devices
gptkbp:applies_to gptkb:Author
gptkb:High_School
gptkb:poet
gptkbp:emphasizes close reading
gptkbp:focuses_on textual analysis
gptkbp:has_influence_on subsequent literary theories
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label New Criticism
gptkbp:influenced formalism
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:R._P._Blackmur
gptkb:W._K._Wimsatt
gptkb:John_Crowe_Ransom
gptkb:Cleanth_Brooks
gptkbp:is_available_in gptkb:historical_event
biographical criticism
gptkbp:is_characterized_by a systematic approach to literary analysis
an emphasis on the text itself
the analysis of structure and form
the use of literary terminology
gptkbp:is_compared_to structuralism
reader-response criticism
historical criticism
gptkbp:is_considered a foundational theory in literary studies
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:post-structuralists
lack of historical context
cultural critics
overemphasis on form
Marxist critics
feminist critics
ignoring reader response
neglecting authorial intent
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:American_New_Criticism
gptkb:Author
gptkbp:is_part_of the New Criticism movement
gptkbp:is_related_to literary modernism
textualism
close reading techniques
gptkbp:is_used_by gptkb:University
gptkb:Educational_Institution
literary critics
gptkbp:is_used_in academic literary studies
gptkbp:origin the early 20th century
gptkbp:training literature courses
gptkbp:utilizes symbolism
theme analysis
paraphrase
analysis of imagery
gptkbp:values the autonomy of the text