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Meanings of literary critic in English

Russian
литературные критики
Portuguese
crítico literário
Spanish
critico literario
Catalan
crític literari

Cultural journalist who reviews new literary books.

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литературные критики
Usage of literary critic in English
1
He enjoys the proud position of being our greatest living literary critic.
The Life of Sir Richard Burton
2
Our search for the pure literary critic is likely to be arduous.
Aspects of Literature
3
He has seemingly become an avid reader, and an enthusiastic literary critic.
The Irish Times
4
He was a poet, novelist, and literary critic, and contributor to anthropology.
The Blue Fairy Book
5
Sterling Brown, literary critic and Howard University professor, headed the Negro section.
The Black Experience in America
6
The literary critic Bernard Pivot suggested he had help from the Holy Spirit.
The Irish Times
7
That is a matter entirely for the literary critic to decide.
Miscellanies
8
Ferdinand Brunetière had a different conception of the duties of a literary critic.
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
9
This sorry state of affairs does not trouble the literary critic.
Definitions: Essays in Contemporary Criticism [First Series]
10
The literary critic David Lenson, for one, believes it was crucial.
The botany of desire: a plant's-eye view of the world
11
The book is written by author and literary critic Lev Danilkin.
The Guardian
12
Imagine the nonlover as literary critic evaluating the little poem above.
Three philosophies of life
13
What, then, has made him the foremost literary critic of the present day?
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Vol...
14
Her brother is also a novelist, and her husband is a literary critic.
Reuters
15
The literary critic Stuart Evers said: It is not a great work of literature.
The Guardian
16
Books do furnish a room, as the late literary critic, Anthony Powell, once observed.
The Irish Times
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