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This lecture examines Knapp and Michaels’s “Against Theory,” defining their neo-pragmatist critical orientation and analyzing intention, meaning, language, and speech. It uses Wordsworth’s “A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal” to argue for theory’s value in literary studies.
