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Which of the following does not invoke the New Historicist school of thought ?

Recovery of authorial intent is inconsistent with New Historicism's treatment of meaning as historically and culturally produced. New Historicist analysis examines…

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Which of the following does not invoke the New Historicist school of thought ?

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Recovery of authorial intent is inconsistent with New Historicism's treatment of meaning as historically and culturally produced. New Historicist analysis examines discourses and power relations rather than treating an author's intention as a final authority.

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