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Naissance de la critique moderne : la litterature selon Eliot et Valery. By WILLIAM MARX. Arras: Artois Presses Universite. 2002. 411 pp. 20 [euro]. ISBN 2-910663-81-7.
This is probably the most systematic study to date of two outstanding poet-critics who shared a set of key references and values and whose option in favour of a 'formalist' approach to the business of criticism and literary theory was decisive in the evolution followed by Anglo-American New Criticism and by the French 'nouvelle critique'. Around these two figures, the book offers...
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