The Character of Criticism

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The book explores the nature of compelling criticism, questioning whether it should be evaluated solely on its descriptive and analytical merits or if it reflects deeper personal investments. Geoffrey Galt Harpham posits that impactful criticism is not just about content but also embodies a unique sensibility and character, urging readers to appreciate it as an expression of individuality and perspective. This approach redefines the role of criticism in literature and invites a deeper understanding of its emotional and intellectual resonance.