单词 | literary critic |
释义 | > as lemmasliterary critic literary critic n. a person who engages in literary criticism, esp. as an occupation. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > literary criticism > [noun] > literary critic book answerer1711 literary critic1758 1758 ‘B.’ tr. P. L. M. de Maupertuis Eloge p. xiii, in C.-L. de S. de Montesquieu Refl. Causes Rise & Fall Rom. Empire (ed. 4) These philosophical and literary critics gave him little uneasiness. 1837 Edinb. Rev. Jan. 410 He [sc. Hazlitt] was..a literary critic, without much depth of literature, except within narrow limits of time and language. 1962 Shakespeare Q. 13 460 The various and sometimes contradictory meanings of the actual lines of a play, the literary critic can tease out for himself—indeed he is often over-cunning in this respect. 2007 S. Massotty tr. C. Nooteboom Lost Paradise ii. ii. 82 It was Friday, and still too early to buy the newspaper for which he worked as a literary critic. < as lemmas |
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