NEW HISTORICISM


Meaning of NEW HISTORICISM in English

Function: noun

Date: 1986

: a method of literary criticism that emphasizes the historicity of a text by relating it to the configurations of power, society, or ideology in a given time

– New Historicist adjective or noun

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