The Social Mission of English Criticism, 1848-1932 (Oxford English Monographs) Book + PRICE WATCH * Amazon pricing is not included in price watch

The Social Mission of English Criticism, 1848-1932 (Oxford English Monographs) Book

Examining the transformation of English literary criticism, this book focuses on the social objectives of the pioneer critics and educationalists who established modern English studies. Of particular concern is their view of literary culture as a civilizing influence capable of reconciling class conflict, and their desire to preserve this culture in the face of the new dangers of "mass society"--advertising, pulp fiction, and the cinema.Read More

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  • 0198128215
  • 9780198128212
  • Chris Baldick
  • 1 November 1983
  • Clarendon Press
  • Hardcover (Book)
  • 260
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