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The language of paradox is the primary medium of poetry, according to Cleanth Brooks, because it allows writers to express complex emotional truths that logic and science cannot reach. In...
An autotelic text is a literary work that carries its meaning entirely within itself. It does not depend on the author’s biography, historical context, or a reader’s emotional...
New Criticism is one of the most important schools of literary theory in the twentieth century. It changed how readers approach a text by insisting that the poem...