The Cambridge History of Literary Criticism: Volume 4, the
ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Nisbet, H. B. / Rawson, Claude, PUBLISHER: Cambridge University Press, This is the most comprehensive account to date of the history of literary criticism in Britain and Europe between and . Unlike previous histories, it is not just a chronological survey, but a multi-disciplinary study of how the understanding of literature in the modern era was shaped by developments in intellectual, cultural and social history. It provides an authoritative historical overview in all areas of literary studies. Extensive bibliographies supply detailed guidance for further research.