The Invention of English Criticism

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Exploring the emergence of literary criticism, this book delves into the dynamic print marketplace of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. It examines how historical events and cultural shifts influenced critical thought and the evolution of literary discourse during a period marked by significant social and political upheaval. The narrative highlights key figures and movements that shaped the landscape of criticism, offering insights into the interplay between literature and its reception in a rapidly changing world.