symbolists‚ Christian and Utopian socialists‚ and eventually the Victorian writers Carlyle‚ Ruskin‚ William Morris and Mathew Arnold. An important strand of thought inherited by writers was “Hetrological or alternative tradition (Habib‚ A History OF Literary Criticism‚ p503). This tradition exhibits some of historical continuity with the Romantics‚ the symbolists‚ and decadents as well as several afflictions with humanists such as Irving Babbit in America and Mathew Arnold in England‚ both of whom deplored
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Bibliography: Bloom‚ Harold. Major Literary Characters: Willy Loman. New York: Chelsea House‚ 1991. Detroit: James Brown Associates. 1970. New York: Salem Press. Inc‚ 1991. Detroit: Gak Research‚ 1987.
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Fredrick Wilse Bateson (1901 - 1978)‚ an English literary scholar and critic‚ was born in Cheshire and educated at Chaterhouse and at Trinity College‚ Oxford. He is best remembered for his work of the post-war years. In 1951 he founded the critical journal Essays in Criticism and his other works include Words-Worth: A Reinterpretation and A Guide to English Literature. Bateson was skeptical of ‘scientific’ and historical approaches to literary criticism. According to Bateson‚ the first essential quality
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society. And he takes his material from the society. A literary piece is not simply the work of a person. It is of an author fixed in time‚ space and his environment. Taine‚ the French man‚ said that literature is the consequence of the moment‚ the race‚ and the milieu. Edmund Wilson traces sociological criticism to the eighteenth century study of Homer’s epics. The study focused on the social conditions of the poet’s period. Literary works are seen as social documents presenting the material
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win out. (André Lefevere) One of the criticisms that has‚ sometimes‚ been levelled at the polysystem theory is that it tends to disregard the ideological factors‚ which have a considerable impact on the translators’ decisions. It is true that they are mentioned by the translation scholars working within polysystem‚ and Toury’s preliminary norms refer to translation policies carried out by different institutions favouring the selection of particular literary works for translation on ideological grounds
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The 19th century in Western literature is one of the most significant and interesting periods of all. Many of the modern literary tendencies have derived from this formative era.Nineteenth-century literature is characterized by the Romantic movement and by the strong nationalism which was formed by French Revolution and American revolution in 18th century.Romantic movement developed as a rection to scientific and rational attitude of 18C..It was a shift from age of decorum‚reason and order to Romantic
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REFERENCE American Heritage Dictionary of English Language Fourth Edition. New York Houghton 2009. American Heritage New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy Third edition New York Houghton Mifflin Co. 2006 Glencoe Literature; The Readers Choice Columbus Glencoe/McGraw-Hill 2003 Hudson‚W.H An Introduction to the Study of Literature. Harrap 1963 Ousby‚ I. Cambridge Guide to Literature in English Cambridge Cambridge University Press 1996. Hornsby‚ A.S. Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary
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Renaissance period • The Puritan period • The Restoration period 5. A panorama of Eighteen century • General view of eighteen century • Social aspects • Religious aspects • Characteristics of eighteen century • Literary Critics of the age • Chronology of the writers of the age What is Literature? The production of written works‚ having excellence of form or expression and dealing with ideas of permanent interest
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