Open AccessDrama and world view revisited
Author(s) -
Annette Combrink
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
literator
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.126
H-Index - 4
eISSN - 2219-8237
pISSN - 0258-2279
DOI - 10.4102/lit.v4i1.952
Subject(s) - criticism , judgement , drama , literary criticism , literature , value (mathematics) , philosophy , literary science , sociological criticism , epistemology , art , mathematics , statistics
Within the British tradition of literary criticism, and then more specifically the Formalist tradition of the post-war years, the idea of value judgement implied by the appellation Christian (or by the use of the concept of world view within the confines of an essay in literary criticism) would seem to be positively repugnant. The use of any criterion in literary criticism that deals with philosophical concepts has to be very carefully considered