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4. Dez. 2023 · In Criticism and Truth, Jonathan Kramnick offers a new and surprising account of criticism’s power by zeroing in on its singular method: close reading. Long recognized as the distinctive technique of literary studies, close reading is the critic’s way of pursuing arguments and advancing knowledge, as well as the primary skill ...
- Jonathan Kramnick
- December 04, 2023
4. Dez. 2023 · Drawing on recent examples of literary criticism, the book unpacks the art of in-text quotations and other reading methods, advocating for them as a valuable form of humanistic expertise worthy of a prominent place within a multi-disciplinary university.
- Jonathan Kramnick
Does literary criticism offer truths about the world? In Criticism and Truth, Jonathan Kramnick offers a new and surprising account of criticism’s power by zeroing in on its singular method: close reading.
Title: Criticism and truth : on method in literary studies / Jonathan Kramnick. Other titles: Thinking literature. Description: Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2023. | Series: Thinking literature | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCn 2023014969 | isBn 9780226830520 (cloth)
Criticism and Truth. Jonathan Kramnick. Does literary criticism tell truths about the world? This is a question scholars of literature don’t often ask, or dont often ask directly, but it gets. ’. to the heart of how work in the discipline is done and why the discipline ex-ists in the first place.
3. Nov. 2023 · Scott McLemee reviews Jonathan Kramnick’s Criticism and Truth: On Method in Literary Studies. In 1966, Roland Barthes published a short book—a pamphlet, really—called Criticism and Truth, in response to Raymond Picard, a distinguished professor and the biographer of the French classical playwright Racine, as well as the editor ...
4. Dez. 2023 · Drawing on the rich and varied landscape of contemporary criticism, Kramnick changes how we think about the basic tools of literary analysis, including the art of in-text quotation, summary, and other reading methods, helping us to see them as an invaluable form of humanistic expertise.
