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Banerjee, Jacqueline – College English, 1995
Argues that among the branches of historicism practiced by literary critics today, a branch of New Historicism that is broadly humanistic as opposed to narrowly political is the most illuminating. Describes the development and theoretical premises of this branch. Shows how it may be applied to the analysis of a literary work such as Keats's…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Literary Criticism, Nineteenth Century Literature, Poetry