New Humanism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

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  1. A theory of literary criticism developed in the United States around 1900 by Irving Babbitt and Paul Elmer More, opposing Romanticism and emphasizing the moral and spiritual content of literary masterpieces.

Word forms

New Humanism

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