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Which literary critic found interest in Vico?

  • Edward Said

  • Robert Penn Warren

  • Camille Paglia

  • Jacques Derrida

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Edward Said, an American literary critic and theorist, found interest in Vico's philosophy. He believed that Vico's ideas could be used to understand the relationship between history and literature. He also argued that Vico's work was relevant to the study of colonialism and imperialism.
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