Cheryl Wheatley Flashcards

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theoretical criticism

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formulates theories, principles, and tenets of the value and nature or art.

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practical criticism

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applies theories and tenets of theoretical criticism to a particular work.

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absolutist critic

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only one theory or set of principles.

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relativistic critic

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one who uses various and contradictory theories.

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intertextuality

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already have read other texts.

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literary theory

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offers a view of life. Why we interpret texts the way we do.

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transactional

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the relationship between the reader and the text.

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metatheory

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overreaching theory

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schools of criticism

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go by a similar core of beliefs

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Wortkunst

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German word for literature.

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11
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Aesthetics

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the branch of philosophy that deals with the beautiful

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formalists

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believe that the text alone contains qualities that make a particular piece of writing literature.

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