#33 Matthew Arnold's Sweetness & Light | Literary Criticism (From Plato to Leavis)

Welcome to 'Literary Criticism (From Plato to Leavis)' course ! This lecture provides an introduction to Russian Formalism, a literary movement that emerged in Russia in the early 20th century. It discusses key concepts of Russian Formalism, such as defamiliarization and literariness. The lecture also explores the historical context of the movement and the reasons for its decline. NPTEL Courses permit certifications that can be used for Course Credits in Indian Universities as per the UGC and AICTE notifications. To understand various certification options for this course, please visit https://nptel.ac.in/courses/109106171 #RussianFormalism #LiteraryCriticism #Defamiliarization #Literariness