[Essay] "Spinning Against the Drive"- Defining the Scope of Narrative Analysis in New Criticism
Essay 5 From 'A Treatise on New Criticism by JB Minton
This is the fifth essay in a longer Treatise on New Criticism. Here is the current Table of Contents and all essays are currently free to read for all tiers of subscribers:
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Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Chapter Five
Chapter Six
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