Eliot was able to see, for example, — what I believe had never been noticed before, — that the French symbolist poetry of the nineteenth century had certain fundamental resemblances to the ...

Dana Gioia's essays and criticism have appeared in many periodicals, including The Atlantic Monthly, The Nation, and The New Yorker.He is a translator and anthologist of Italian poetry, including ...

T hese are bad times for literary studies. The catastrophically constricted job market for English Ph.D.s conveys the culture’s contempt for professional literary scholarship in the clearest ...

Among examples, she cites the work of Edward Said, who used the tools of criticism, focusing on literary and other representations of the Middle East, to make serious political comments. It is not ...

An 'Artful' Approach To Literary Criticism Ali Smith's new book, Artful, began as a series of lectures on comparative literature, given at Oxford last year.The lectures have been given a fictional ...

Rupi Kaur is a good example of the unsatisfying way in which literature, social media, and criticism intersect these days. When the 25-year-old poet hit the bestseller list, she got the smirky ...

Literature is commonly defined as a “reflection of life”, which best suits the above topic. In above aphorism the word "reflection” covers all aspects of life ranging from thoughts to ...