1. Formalism
Many types of literary criticism abound, formalism plays on the theory that the pieces form is what composes its persona. ... Formalisms utmost priority is how certain aspects of literary works construct differing things by their nature. Interpretation of the literary material ought to be limited to the structural meaning of the piece. Formalism generally regards literature as an object, whereas other types of literary criticism see it as "text". ... Formalism, 5though criticized for unwarranted exclusion of history and context from literary analysis, has been very useful to many things, e...
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