Literary Theory Intro & Chapter 1

what theory tied the meaning of each part to the whole

New Criticism was exposed post WW2 for

Which field of study had a huge impact on literary theory in the early 20th century

Another classical idea of art is that art should

Which one is NOT a tenet of liberal humanism

This idea of learning English Lit to maintain status quo was aimed at

Which 2 schools of thought dominated literary studies in the Universities by the end of the 19th Century

Formalism is concerned with

According to Vicktor Shklovsky the primary task of poetry was...

Higher Education from 1800-1825 in Britain served only

What 2 modes of analysis were born from this period of religious study

A classical idea of literature is that it should

who thought literature should civilize rather than be about subjective vision in the 19th Century

Which one IS a tenet of liberal humanism

The subjective feelings of a writer begin to replace moral indoctrination in the 17th Century

From Idealism we get the Symbolist Poets

What happened after the fall of Rome

New Criticism was exposed post WW2 for

In philosophy, empiricism is a theory that states that knowledge comes only or primarily from sensory experience

The first literary theorist was

By the 1920 I. A Richards pioneered the technique called "Practical Criticism" which asked students to analyze ...

This new emphasis on subjectivity

Probably an ancestor of mine ?

Art as an end in itself

literary theory in the 17th century was influenced by

When did literary theory begin as a scholarly enterprise

Who was concerned with the universal truths literature expressed

In the 1840s studying English Literature came to stand for