Understanding Historicism and New Historicism, this article delves into their definitions, perspectives on history, treatment of literary and non-literary texts, examples, and the emergence of New Historicism in the 1980s. It explores how these approaches unify cultural and social texts, challenge t

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New Historicism is a literary theory developed by Stephen Greenblatt in the 1980s to explore the cultural and intellectual history through literature. This approach focuses on understanding a literary work by examining its historical context and encourages a nuanced understanding of culture and soci

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