How did the New Critics view literature ? – McqOptions

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1.	How did the New Critics view literature ?
A.	As an aesthetic object that is independent of historical context
B.	As an aesthetic object that is influenced by historical context
C.	As a historical object that is also aesthetic
D.	As a historical object that is not necessarily aesthetic
Answer» B. As an aesthetic object that is influenced by historical context

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