num_pages: 213
description: In this text, Farrell challenges the leading radical literary critics of the 1930s, such as Michael Gold and Granville Hicks, reconsidering issues including the relative autonomy of literature from society and economics; the role of tradition in literary creation; the relation of literature to propaganda; and the nature of aesthetic value.
language: English
title: A Note on Literary Criticism
titlecomplete: A Note on Literary Criticism
ratings_count: 3
publisher: Columbia University Press