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Literature Criticism Quotes

The reaction to ‘Aftermath’ has been far worse than to ‘A Life’s Work,’ yet I find I’m perhaps a little less touched by it. In both cases, I’ve coped artistically by believing the criticisms weren’t right. They upset me, but they didn’t challenge my understanding of how to write, nor of how morality functions in literature Picture Quote #1

Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force for literature than criticism and the author’s own conscience Picture Quote #1

In the old days of literature, only the very thick-skinned - or the very brilliant - dared enter the arena of literary criticism. To criticise a person’s work required equal measures of erudition and wit, and inferior critics were often the butt of satire and ridicule Picture Quote #1

I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a science, it is an aid to art Picture Quote #1

Literature is a human apocalypse, man's revelation to man, and criticism is not a body of adjudications, but the awareness of that revelation, the last judgement of mankind Picture Quote #1

Lovers of literature will look for the remains of the golden treasure in that shipwreck on the bottom of the sea of criticism Picture Quote #1

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The question of manuscript changes is very important for literary criticism, the psychology of creation and other aspects of the study of literature Picture Quote #1

I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a genre of literature or it does not exist Picture Quote #1

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The reaction to ‘Aftermath’ has been far worse than to ‘A Life’s Work,’ yet I find I’m perhaps a little less touched by it. In both cases, I’ve coped artistically by believing the criticisms weren’t right. They upset me, but they didn’t challenge my understanding of how to write, nor of how morality functions in literature (Literature Criticism Quotes) Despite your best efforts, you could not invent a better police force for literature than criticism and the author’s own conscience. (Literature Criticism Quotes) In the old days of literature, only the very thick-skinned - or the very brilliant - dared enter the arena of literary criticism. To criticise a person’s work required equal measures of erudition and wit, and inferior critics were often the butt of satire and ridicule. (Literature Criticism Quotes) I dislike literary jargon and never use it. Criticism has only one function and that is to help readers read and understand literature. It is not a science, it is an aid to art (Literature Criticism Quotes) Literature is a human apocalypse, man's revelation to man, and criticism is not a body of adjudications, but the awareness of that revelation, the last judgement of mankind (Literature Criticism Quotes) Lovers of literature will look for the remains of the golden treasure in that shipwreck on the bottom of the sea of criticism (Literature Criticism Quotes) The question of manuscript changes is very important for literary criticism, the psychology of creation and other aspects of the study of literature (Literature Criticism Quotes) I have never believed that the critic is the rival of the poet, but I do believe that criticism is a genre of literature or it does not exist (Literature Criticism Quotes)