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English Resources - SPS: Literary Criticism

Literary Theory and Schools of Criticism

Definition

According to ipl2.org:

"Literary criticism is the evaluation, analysis, description, or interpretation of literary works....Criticism may examine a particular literary work, or may look at an author's writings as a whole."

 

 

Gilgamesh

Chalky Alabaster Statue of Gilgamesh, King of UrukChalky Alabaster Statue of Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, from Khorsabad, Iraq. (2014). In Bridgeman Images (Ed.), Bridgeman images. London, UK: Bridgeman. Retrieved from http://uiwtx.idm.oclc.org/login?url=https://search.credoreference.com/content/entry/bridgemandeag/chalky_alabaster_statue_of_gilgamesh_king_of_uruk_from_khorsabad_iraq/0?institutionId=5166

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