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Booth, Wayne C. – 1979
The problems created by the competing claims of various schools of criticism for a unified view of meaning are examined in this book. Chapters deal with the following topics: the problem of the plurality of modes, Ronald Crane and the pluralism of discrete modes, Kenneth Burke's multiplication of perspectives, history as criticism and the…
Descriptors: Intellectual History, Literary Criticism, Literary History, Philosophy