New Critical Approach to Literary Study and Moll Flanders.
This essay discusses how, for New Critics, paying scrupulous attention to the words of the texts themselves is the most significant. They seek to go beyond the subjective impressionism of the reader's response. The strengths and weaknesses of this approach is analyzed through the example of Moll Flanders. 7 pgs. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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