Item Tag: M. H. Abrams

“Doing Things with Texts: Essays in Criticism and Critical Theory” is a significant work in the field of literary criticism and philosophy, authored by M. H. Abrams. Published by Norton & Company in 1991, this trade paperback features a collection of essays that explore various topics within the realm of criticism, semiotics, and critical theory. With a total of 448 pages, the book delves into the complexity of interpreting and analyzing texts, offering insights and perspectives on how to approach literary works from a critical standpoint. Abrams’ work is a valuable resource for those interested in understanding key movements and theories in the field of literary criticism.