ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
“Honest criticism and sensitive appreciation and directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry” Who said this
A
R.S. Crane
B
I.A. Richards
C
M. Arnold
D
T.S. Eliot
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -d) aesthetical and traditional. In the second part of the essay Eliot argues that “Honest Criticism and sensitive appreciation are directed not upon the poet but upon the poetry”. This hints at the actual beginning of ‘New Criticism’ where the focus will shift from author to the text.

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