A Note on Literary Criticism

by James Farrell, Alan Wald

Overview

In this text, Farrell challenges the leading radical literary critics of the 1930s, such as Michael Gold and Granville Hicks, reconsidering issues including the relative autonomy of literature from society and economics; the role of tradition in literary creation; the relation of literature to propaganda; and the nature of aesthetic value.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780231082570
Publisher:	Columbia University Press
Publication date:	05/13/1993
Edition description:	Columbia University Press Morningside ed
Pages:	213
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.20(h) x 0.74(d)
Age Range:	18 Years