TY - BOOK AU - Wellek Rene TI - Theory of literature SN - 978-1-61952-062-2 U1 - 801 23. PY - 2015/// CY - US. PB - Impact Global Publishing INC N1 - 1. Definitions and distinctions 2. Preliminary operations 3. The extrinsic approach to the study of literature 4. The intrinsic study of literature 5. The Academic situation N2 - "The naming of this book has been more than ordinarily difficult. Even a proper "short title," "Theory of literature and methodology of literary study," would be too cumbersome. Before the nineteenth century one might have managed, for then a full, analytic title could have covered the title-page while the spine bore the inscription "Literature" ER -