literary critic
collocation in Englishmeaningsofliteraryandcritic
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literary
adjective
uk/ˈlɪt.ər.ər.i/us/ˈlɪt̬.ə.rer.i/
relating to literature (= written artistic works, especially those with a high and lasting ...
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critic
noun[C]
uk/ˈkrɪt.ɪk/us/ˈkrɪt̬.ɪk/
someone who says that they do not approve of someone ...
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(Definition ofliteraryandcriticfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofliterary critic
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She came escorted by aliterarycritic, who offered an interpretation of what it all meant.
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These propositions were supposed to express factual observations of a reputedliterarycriticand scholar.
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He is well-knovm as aliterarycriticin his country.
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Although a capableliterarycriticand philosopher, the author is less adept with theology.
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In addition to nine historians, the authors include three sociologists, aliterarycritic, anthropologist, and psychologist.
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The published collection retains something of this organization : eight texts are each analyzed by one historian and oneliterarycritic.
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Perhaps aliterarycriticmight be forgiven for being less impressed with the "cross-correspondences" among a very large number of incoherent and cryptic texts.
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For about half of his adult life he was an educator, poet, essayist, andliterarycriticof secular views.
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To aliterarycriticwith an eye on their popular auspices, their history of revision, their diversity of style, and occasional incoherence, they do not seem to be.
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For the cultural orliterarycritic, it is clear that transperipheral connections have consequences for genre, for narrative, and for the creation of shared tropes and visual icons.
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I am merely aliterarycriticand textual analyst, and they are learned lawyers.
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I am aliterarycritic, writer, teacher and poet, and the way in which lawyers use language is a mystery to me and always will be.
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As aliterarycritiche had few principles, his motto being easy reading and less thought.
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As aliterarycritic, he focuses on modernism, especially such genres as the closet drama, the literary manifesto, and modern drama.
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He was a poet, writer,literarycriticand translator.
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He was a poet, novelist andliterarycritic.
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He is also a prolificliterarycritic, essayist and poet.
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He is recognized as travel writer, essayist andliterarycritic.
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He held the latter position until his death, and was also an art, theatre andliterarycriticuntil 1896.
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In addition, he worked as aliterarycriticand translator.
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