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Leavis is a surname, and may
refer to: F. R.
Leavis (1895–1978),
British literary critic Q. D.
Leavis (1906–1981),
English literary critic and essayist...
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Frank Raymond "F. R."
Leavis CH (/ˈliːvɪs/ LEE-vis; 14 July 1895 – 14
April 1978) was an
English literary critic of the early-to-mid-twentieth century...
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Queenie Dorothy Leavis (née Roth, 7
December 1906 – 17
March 1981) was an
English literary critic and essayist.
Queenie Leavis was born in Edmonton, London...
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Leavisism is a form of
literary studies named after F. R.
Leavis.
Leavis was
greatly influenced by
Matthew Arnold and they
share the
notion that culture...
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imaginative novelist of our generation". Later,
English literary critic F. R.
Leavis also
championed both his
artistic integrity and his
moral seriousness. The...
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Humphry House in ****ens and His World. However, even in 1948, F. R.
Leavis, in The
Great Tradition, ****erted that "the
adult mind doesn't as a rule...
- book of
literary criticism written by F R
Leavis,
published in 1948 by
Chatto & Windus. In his work,
Leavis names Jane Austen,
George Eliot,
Henry James...
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contributions to
literary criticism,
having produced,
among others, F. R.
Leavis, I. A. Richards, C. K. Ogden, and
William Empson,
often collectively known...
- 1958 that Pip is the
archetype of all ****ensian heroes. In 1970, Q. D.
Leavis suggested "How We Must Read
Great Expectations". In 1984,
Peter Brooks,...
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restaurant column under Charles Moore's
editorship in the 1980s. F. R.
Leavis Patrick Leigh-Fermor
Bernard Levin, as "Taper",
wrote "one of the most coruscating...
