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(1989) Deconstruction, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan.

The new criticism and deconstruction

attitudes to language and literature

A Rajnath

pp. 68-92

Both Jacques Derrida and I. A. Richards have taken a great deal of interest in language with the result that language is the central concern of the critical movements pioneered by them. In the present essay I shall first take stock of Richards's and Derrida's attitude to language and then attempt a comparison between the practitioners of the New Criticism and deconstruction.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-10335-5_4

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Rajnath, A. (1989)., The new criticism and deconstruction: attitudes to language and literature, in A. Rajnath (ed.), Deconstruction, Basingstoke, Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 68-92.

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