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programmatic criticism

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T.S. Eliot
Literary criticism
…the poet-critic must write “programmatic criticism”—that is, criticism that expresses the poet’s own interests as a poet. This type of criticism is quite different from historical scholarship, which examines the poet’s background and stops there. Consciously intended or not, Eliot’s criticism created an atmosphere in which his own poetry…
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…the poet-critic must write “programmatic criticism”—that is, criticism that expresses the poet’s own interests as a poet. This type of criticism is quite different from historical scholarship, which examines the poet’s background and stops there. Consciously intended or not, Eliot’s criticism created an atmosphere in which his own poetry…
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