5 Questions
What is the ideal of textual criticism?
To establish an authentic text
Which approach can be considered as the beginning of New Criticism?
Textual approach
What can cause a literary text to be corrupted from the author's original intention?
Spelling and mechanical errors
Who may preserve mistakes in a literary text?
Text copyists
What is the main focus of the textual approach in literary criticism?
The analysis of the text itself
Test your knowledge of textual criticism and its significance in literary analysis with this quiz! Explore the origins of the textual approach and its connection to New Criticism. Discover how critics analyze texts to understand the author's motivations and historical influences. Challenge yourself with questions about establishing authentic texts and other key concepts in textual criticism.
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