“The basic idea in Moretti’s work is that, if you really want to understand literature, you can’t just read a few books or poems over and over … Instead, you have to work with hundreds or even thousands of texts at a time. By turning…
Tag: criticism
“So even if criticism can be reductionist, concerned with ‘-isms’ and occasionally nonsensical interpretations of one’s work…there can be something to engaging with people’s frustrations, figuring out how it can make your art better. Maybe it’s what’s going to happen in the new world, where…