Week 09: Cleanth Brooks as a critic

Contents of the Lesson:

  1. Biography of the critic
  2. Critical conception of Brooks
  3. New Criticism
  4. Close Reading
  5. Intentional Fallacy
  6. Text as Authority
  7. Meanings as universal

Material:

Attached herewith

For Further Reading:

A History of Literary Criticism: From Plato to the Present by M. A. R. Habib