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    Introducing Literary Criticism: A Graphic Guide

    By Owen Holland and Piero

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    From Plato to Virginia Woolf, Structuralism to Practical Criticism, Introducing Literary Criticism charts the history and development of literary criticism into a rich and complex discipline.

    Tackling disputes over the value and meaning of literature, and exploring theoretical and practical approaches, this unique illustrated guide will help readers of all levels to get more out of their reading.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherIcon Books
    Release dateFeb 4, 2016
    ISBN9781848319059
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