The Function of Criticism at the Present Time [EasyRead Super Large 24pt Edition] - Softcover

Arnold, Matthew

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Synopsis

Arnold believes that the ultimate function of humankind lies in exercising its creative powers. He delineates the function of criticism in this work saying that it filters the contents that will reach society. That a critic can judge the greatness of a literary piece has been asserted.

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About the Author

Renowned English poet and critic, Arnold was a leading literary figure of the Victorian Period. He is regarded by many as the link between the Romantic and the Modern Age.

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