The Authority Of Criticism And Other Essays

By William Peterfield Trent

Book Overview

""The Authority of Criticism and Other Essays"" is a collection of essays written by William P. Trent, an American literary critic and historian. The book contains a series of insightful essays that explore the nature and role of criticism in literature, as well as the relationship between literature and society. Trent's essays cover a wide range of topics, including the role of the critic, the history of literary criticism, the relationship between literature and culture, and the importance of literary style. The book is an excellent resource for anyone interested in the study of literature, criticism, and cultural history. With its clear and engaging prose, ""The Authority of Criticism and Other Essays"" is a must-read for anyone who wants to deepen their understanding of the literary canon and the critical apparatus that surrounds it.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163612898
• ISBN13: 9781163612897
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"