English > literary critic: 1 sense > noun 1, person | Meaning | A critic of literature. |
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| Instances | Arnold, Matthew Arnold | English poet and literary critic (1822-1888) |
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| Brooks, Van Wyck Brooks | United States literary critic and historian (1886-1963) |
| Ciardi, John Ciardi, John Anthony Ciardi | United States poet and critic (1916-1986) |
| Derrida, Jacques Derrida | French philosopher and critic (born in Algeria) |
| Frye, Northrop Frye, Herman Northrop Frye | Canadian literary critic interested in the use of myth and symbolism (1912-1991) |
| Hazlitt, William Hazlitt | English essayist and literary critic (1778-1830) |
| Mencken, H. L. Mencken, Henry Louis Mencken | United States journalist and literary critic (1880-1956) |
| Richards, I. A. Richards, Ivor Armstrong Richards | English literary critic who collaborated with C. K. Ogden and contributed to the development of Basic English (1893-1979) |
| Spender, Stephen Spender, Sir Stephen Harold Spender | English poet and critic (1909-1995) |
| Trilling, Lionel Trilling | United States literary critic (1905-1975) |
| Van Doren, Carl Van Doren, Carl Clinton Van Doren | United States writer and literary critic (1885-1950) |
| Wilson, Edmund Wilson | United States literary critic (1895-1972) |
| Broader | critic | A person who is professionally engaged in the analysis and interpretation of works of art |
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| Spanish | crítico literario |
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