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Any attempt to define literary theory in terms of a distinctive method is doomed to failure.

Terry Eagleton
Literary Theory, Method, Term
Terry Eagleton (2011). “Literary Theory: An Introduction”, p.172, John Wiley & Sons
Any attempt to define literary theory in terms of a distinctive method is doomed to failure.