Write a short note on new criticism
The term 'New Criticism' has been derived from J. C. Ransom's' The New Criticism' published in 1941. The pioneers of new criticism are T. S. Eliot and I. A. Richards. The new critics concentrate exclusively on the language of poetry.
Then account for its structure in terms of the layers of meaning the words are charged with. Critics in this mode are Cleanth Brooks, Robert Warren, Allen Tate. W.K. Wimsatt and R. P. Blackmur. They deal with the denotation and connotation which are semantic divisions of language.
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- Plot construction of 'She Stoops to Conquer'
- English Comedy before Goldsmith
- Sentimental Comedy: Reaction of Goldsmith against it
- Character and role of Miss Neville
- Discuss She Stoops to Conquer as a Sentimental Comedy
- Discuss Goldsmith's View of Sentimental Comedy
- Give an estimate of Goldsmith as a dramatist
- Contribution of Goldsmith as a Dramatist
