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Identify and explain three approaches to the study and analysis of literary texts

Identify and explain three approaches to the study and analysis of literary texts.

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1. Biographical criticism. This is an approach which focuses on the events from the author`s life to illuminate and bring to light the events in the text and consequently explain it.
2. Reader response criticism. This is where readers goes through the text deeply and comes out with criticism, analysis and commendations on the author`s work.
3. Psychological criticism. This approach dominates on psychological and psychiatric concepts and perspectives on the text, characters and or authors.
HOSEA KIPYEGON answered the question on June 29, 2018 at 14:16

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