Literary Criticism from Plato to Postmodernism

Discover the evolution of literary criticism with Literary Criticism from Plato to Postmodernism by James Seaton. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2016, this insightful paperback spans 236 pages, offering a comprehensive exploration of the dialogue among three pivotal traditions: Platonic, Neoplatonic, and the humanistic, which traces its roots back to Aristotle. Seaton skillfully navigates the rich history of literary thought, providing readers with a deeper understanding of how these traditions have shaped contemporary literary criticism. Ideal for students, scholars, and anyone passionate about literature and philosophy, this book is a must-have addition to your collection. Enhance your knowledge of literary criticism and engage with the ideas that have influenced thinkers throughout history.