This critic notes that while it was a reasonable development that romanticism "lurked at the heart of realism," the lamentable rise of psychologism is apparent in romanticism, in A Psychological Counter-Current in Recent Fiction. He warned against romantic exaggeration and offered that writers should concern themselves with "the more smiling aspects of life," in such works as My Literary Passions and Criticism and Fiction. Much of this author's most influential criticism was serialized in a monthly column for Harper's Magazine from 1886 to 1892 called the "Editor's Study." In one work of criticism this novelist suggested that American novelists should stick to material that would not offend the innocence of a young girl. For 10 points, name this 19th and early 20th century American literary critic and novelist aut
This critic notes that while it was a reasonable development that romanticism "lurked at the heart of realism," the lamentable rise of psychologism is apparent in romanticism, in A Psychological Counter-Current in Recent Fiction. He warned against romantic exaggeration and offered that writers should concern themselves with "the more smiling aspects of life," in such works as My Literary Passions and Criticism and Fiction. Much of this author's most influential criticism was serialized in a monthly column for Harper's Magazine from 1886 to 1892 called the "Editor's Study." In one work of criticism this novelist suggested that American novelists should stick to material that would not offend the innocence of a young girl. For 10 points, name this 19th and early 20th century American literary critic and novelist author of "The Prudishness of the Anglo-Saxon Novel."
This critic notes that while it was a reasonable development that romanticism "lurked at the heart of realism," the lamentable rise of psychologism is apparent in romanticism, in A Psychological Counter-Current in Recent Fiction.
William Dean {Howells}