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English-language literature

  • New CriticismIn 1941, John Crowe Ransom published a book titled The New Criticism. This volume gave the movement its name and signaled a break from older methods of…
  • English literatureThe Nowell Codex, a single surviving manuscript from around the year 1000, holds the only complete text of Beowulf. This epic poem tells the story of a…