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(1988) Twentieth-century literary theory, Dordrecht, Springer.

Psychoanalytic criticism

pp. 203-218

Most psychoanalytic criticism has tended to concentrate on the relation between a literary text and the psychology of its creator. Contemporary psychoanalytic criticism has either shifted the focus to the reader or seen the author's relation to his text in a radically new context.

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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-19486-5_15

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(1988)., Psychoanalytic criticism, in K. M. Newton (ed.), Twentieth-century literary theory, Dordrecht, Springer, pp. 203-218.