Criticism As Dialogue

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Walter Stein in his influential work, Criticism As Dialogue, published by Cambridge University Press in 2006. This engaging paperback, spanning 268 pages, explores the concept of 'radical Christian humanism'—a term that Stein thoughtfully defines in the opening chapter. In this book, Stein embarks on a critical journey, examining the 'radical Christian humanist' perspective in literature while engaging in a dialogue with liberal humanist and Marxist viewpoints. He delves into the profound issues that literature addresses, making this book a vital read for anyone interested in literary criticism and the complexities of human thought. Ideal for students, scholars, and literature enthusiasts alike, Criticism As Dialogue invites readers to reflect on the intersection of faith, philosophy, and literature.