Method | Meaning | Definition
Method | Meaning | Definition
Method refers to the particular way of treating, operating or representing a thing. The literary Method refers to the particular way of representing any literary art as a whole.
There are several literary methods among which mention may be made of- Dramatic Method, Interview Method, Conversational Method, Narrative Method, Soliloquy Method, Dramatic Monologue Method, Figure Method, Autobiographical Method, Pastoral Method and so on.
All these methods may broadly be classified as- Subjective Method and Objective Method.
In the Subjective Method, the speaker says, whatever he says, in the first person and through this method, he generally expresses his own personal experience and outlook towards things and life.
In the Objective Method the speaker treats things objectively, often using the third person, keeping him away from expressing his self (ego). Among the much-used objective methods, mention may be made of the Dramatic Method and Narrative Method. 0 0 0.
N. B. The article originally belongs to the book entitled ‘Menonimus Dictionary of Literary Terms‘.
Books on Literary Criticism by M. Menonimus:
- World Short Story Criticism
- World Poetry Criticism
- World Drama Criticism
- World Novel Criticism
- World Essay Criticism
- Indian English Poetry Criticism
- Indian English Poets and Poetry Chief Features
- Emily Dickinson’s Poetry-A Thematic Study
- Walt Whitman’s Poetry-A Thematic Study
- Critical Essays on English Poetry
- Tawfiq al-Hakim’s Novel: Return of the Spirit-An Analytical Study
- Tawfiq al-Hakim’s Novel: ‘Yawmiyyat Naib Fil Arayaf’-An Analytical Study
- Analytical Studies of Some Arabic Short Stories
- A Brief History of Arabic Literature: Pre-Islamic Period (500 AD-622 AD)
- A Brief History of Arabic Literature: Early Islamic Period (622 AD-661 AD) …
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