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    Frank Raymond "F. R." Leavis CH (14 July 1895 – 14 April 1978) was an English literary critic of the early-to-mid-twentieth century. He taught for much...
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  • Mills Young F. O. Matthiessen – Francis Otto Matthiessen F. R. Leavis – Frank Raymond Leavis F. Scott Fitzgerald – Francis Scott Fitzgerald G. B. Edwards –...
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    ISBN 978-1-4725-0970-3. MacKillop, Ian; Storer, Richard; Leavis, Frank Raymond (1995). F.R. Leavis: Essays and Documents. London: Continuum. p. 151. ISBN 1-8507-5564-7...
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    Torga, Arnold Zweig, Étienne Gilson, Louis Aragon, Anna Seghers, Frank Raymond Leavis, Max Frisch and Julien Gracq. Most nominations, seven, were submitted...
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  • Letters Nov. 1929 Leavis, F. R., 'T. S. Eliot: A Reply to the Condescending', Cambridge Review, 8 February 1929 MacKillop, Ian, F. R. Leavis: A Life in Criticism...
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    literary critic F. R. Leavis, who asserted that the author had made an important contribution to the tradition of English fiction. Leavis stressed that The...
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  • of scholars including Raymond Williams, David Lodge, and Frank Kermode. In some respects the journal sought to modify Leavis's project; in particular...
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    Eagleton discusses various theorists and critics from F. R. Leavis and (his tutor) Raymond Williams to Pierre Macherey. This earliest response to Theory...
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  • of Language Frank Kermode Romantic Image Julia Kristeva Desire in Language Powers of Horror Jacques Lacan Ecrits The Seminars F.R. Leavis The Great Tradition...
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    Cambridge in the autumn of 1934, studied under I. A. Richards and F. R. Leavis, and was influenced by New Criticism. Years afterward, upon reflection,...
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    1958 that Pip is the archetype of all Dickensian heroes. In 1970, Q. D. Leavis suggested "How We Must Read Great Expectations". In 1984, Peter Brooks,...
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  • Moolelo Hawaii, 1868) Hugh Kingsmill – Frank Harris F. R. Leavis – New Bearings in English Poetry Q. D. Leavis – Fiction and the Reading Public Maxwell...
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  • Christopher Hibbert The Life of Samuel Johnson 116 Charlotte Brontë Q. D. Leavis Jane Eyre 11 Charlotte Brontë Andrew and Judith Hook Shirley 95 Charlotte...
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    criticism by T. S. Eliot and Ezra Pound did not reduce Milton's stature. F. R. Leavis, in The Common Pursuit, responded to the points made by Eliot, in particular...
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    Young People: The Lost Generation of London's Jazz Age by D.J. Taylor F. R. Leavis (1895–1978) Fictional characters: J G Quiggin in A Dance to the Music of...
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    ideas'", and in the 1930s Richards' commentary was taken further by F. R. Leavis, F. O. Matthiessen and Cleanth Brooks, who believed that, despite its apparent...
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    Peter Jukes (Queens') Sir Frank Kermode (King's) L. C. Knights (Selwyn/Christ's) F. R. Leavis (Emmanuel/Downing) Q. D. Leavis (Girton) F. L. Lucas (King's)...
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    noted literary critic Frank Raymond Leavis, who had also been a conscientious objector (in WW1). He was much influenced by F R Leavis and his views on literary...
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  • de Roberto Arlt (in Spanish). Colegio de México. ISBN 978-968-12-0511-9. Leavis, Q. D. (1965). Fiction and the Reading Public (rev. ed.). London: Chatto...
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  • (born 1944, Kenya/US, Ar/Nh) Louisa Leaman (born 1976, England, E/Nh) F. R. Leavis (1895–1978, England, Lc) James J. LeBar (1936–2008, US, R) Isabel LeBourdais...
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