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1、AComparativeStudyofTextualViewbetweenNewCriticismandNewHistoricism Sincethelinguisticturnintheearly20thcentury,somenewcharacteristicsalsoinfluencedtheresearchofliteraturetheory.Forinstance,someschools,suchasNewCriticismandStructuralism,focusedontheresearchofliter
2、arytextsandendowedtheconceptoftextwithhighlyprofoundmeanings.Muchmoreattentionwaspaidtointerpretthetextanddifferentwaysofinterpretationcameintobeing.Fromtheabundantconnotationoftexts,wecanhaveabetterunderstandingofdifferentliterarytheories.Intheessay,theauthormean
3、stocarryoutacomparativeanalysisoftextualviewbetweenNewCriticismandNewHistoricism,forbothofthemarecloselyrelatedwiththetextsandrenownedfortheirviewpointsoftext.Theauthorwillelaborateonthesimilaritiesanddifferencesofthem,andthedifferenceswillbeillustratedconcretelys
4、oastograsptheessenceofthetheories. Whenitcomestothesimilarities,itseemsthattheyarenotrelevantatall.However,thereisacloserelationshipofinheritanceandnegotiationbetweenthem.FromtheacademicexperienceofStephenGreenblatt,thepioneerofNewHistoricism,itcanbefoundthathise
5、xperienceimpliesthecolonizationofNewHistoricismbyNewCriticismtosomeextent(Shao12).Besides,bothcriticismsemphasizetheimportanceoftextandareeasytoputintopractice. Comparativelyspeaking,thedifferencesoutweighthesimilarities,andthedifferencesbetweenNewCriticismandNew
6、Historicismwillbeexpoundedfromtwomainaspects:thehistoricalbackgroundandthecontent.Firstofall,thehistoricalbackgroundarequitedifferent.AsforNewCriticism,itemergedinEnglandinthe1920s,cameintobeingintheAmericainthe1930s,tookadominantpositionintheAmericafrom1940sto195
7、0s,andbegantogetjudgedanddenouncedinthe1960s.BeforethebirthofNewCriticism,theromanticismhadbeenthemainstreamandfoundationofwesternliteratureofthe19thcentury.Theromanticismrenderstheliteraryworksas“thespontaneousoverflowofpowerfulfeelings:ittakesitsoriginfromemotio
8、nrecollectedintranquility”sothattheliterarycriticsconcentrateontheexperienceandbackgroundoftheauthorandthesocialcontextinsteadofthetextitself.Afterwards
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