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Produkt The New Criticism: Formalist Literary Theory in America (Drake Alfred J.)(Pevná vazba) popisuje EAN kód 9781443823302.
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The New Criticism: Formalist Literary Theory in America covers a variety of authors and topics related to the New Criticism of the 1920s-1950s in America. Contributors trace the history of the New Criticism as a movement, consider theoretical and practical aspects of various proponents, and assess
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