Criticism and truth : on method in literary studies /
What kind of truths does literary criticism tell about the world? In this book, Jonathan Kramnick explains literary criticism's distinctive epistemology, and its disciplinary rationale, by zeroing in on its singular method, close reading. Close reading, for Kramnick, is the field's way of...
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
[2023].
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| Series: | Thinking literature.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Craft Knowledge
- Method Talk
- Close Reading
- Skilled Practice
- Interpretation and Creativity
- Verification
- Coda: Public Criticism for a Public Humanities.