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Formalism is also referred to as _____ Criticism
"New" Criticism
Formalists focus on ____ _______ itself
The text
When viewing text, formalists view it as an ______ object
Art
Formalists believe that meaning resides in ___ _____.
The text
The author's _______ has nothing to do with the way the text is viewed.
Background
Formalists value unity of _________ and ______ in work.
Structure; Theme
Another word for an overriding 'Principle'
Theme
Formalists place little emphasis on _______, _______, and _______.
History; Culture; Biography
It is a ________ to think that we can know exactly what an author means because the work itself.
Fallacy
Once a work of literature is cast into ________, it does not represent the author's meaning exactly.
Language
_________ resides in the work itself.
Meaning
Formalists believe that language is _______.
Mimetic
Define: Mimetic
Correspondences between language and the material world are fairly direct.
Literature is a special kind of ________.
Language
Formalism liberates the ______ from the tyranny of authorial _______
Reader; Meaning