The Origins of Criticism: Literary Culture and Poetic Theory in Classical Greece by Andrew Ford

The Origins of Criticism: Literary Culture and Poetic Theory in Classical Greece

Andrew Ford

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By literary criticism we usually mean a self-conscious act involving the technical and aesthetic appraisal, by individuals, of autonomous works of art. Aristotle and Plato come to mind. The word social does not. Yet, as this book shows, it should-...

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