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Italian literary critics

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Umberto Eco
Italian semiotician, essayist, philosopher, literary critic, and novelist (1932–2016)
Salvatore Quasimodo
Italian writer (1901-1968)
Cesare Pavese
Italian writer, literary critic, and translator (1908–1950)
Vittorio Alfieri
Italian noble, dramatist and poet (1749–1803)
Alessandro Baricco
Italian writer
Giovanni Papini
Italian writer (1881-1956)
Lento Goffi
Italian poet
Francesco de Sanctis
Italian literary critic, scholar, writer, and politician (1817–1883)
Pietro Citati
Italian writer and literary critic (1930-2022)
Gianni Celati
Italian writer (1937–2022)
Gasparo Gozzi
Italian literary critic (1713-1786)
Saverio Bettinelli
Italian Jesuit writer (1718-1808)
Mario Praz
Italian anglist, art collector, art historian, journalist and writer (1896-1982)
Alfredo Oriani
Italian writer (1852–1909)
Nuccio Ordine
Italian literary critic (1958–2023)
Alfonso Gatto
Italian art critic and writer (1909-1976)
Giovanni Mario Crescimbeni
Italian poet
Enzo Siciliano
Italian writer (1934-2006)
Giuseppe Antonio Borgese
Italian writer (1882–1952)
Antonio Banfi
Italian philosopher and politician (1886-1957)
Giuseppe Pontiggia
Italian writer (1934–2003)
Gianfranco Contini
Italian philologist (1912-1990)
Lodovico Castelvetro
Italian philosopher and literary theorist (c.1505–1556)
Cesare Segre
Italian philologist and linguist (1928–2014)
Antonio Minturno
Italian poet
Antonio Baldini
Italian writer (1889–1962)
Ernesto Ferrero
Italian writer (1938–2023)
Pio Rajna
Italian Romance philologist (1847–1930)
Giacomo Debenedetti
Italian writer (1901–1967)
Cosimo Bartoli
Italian diplomat, mathematician, philologist and humanist
Francesco D'Ovidio
Italian Romance philologist and literary critic (1849-1926)
Marco Santagata
Italian writer and literary critic (1947-2020)
Carlo Ossola
Italian philologist and literary critic (born 1946)
Fausto Maria Martini
Italian poet and writer (1886–1931)
Sebastiano Timpanaro
Italian classical philologist (1923-2000)
Angela Bianchini
Italian author and writer
Luigi Chiarelli
Italian playwright (1880-1947)
Natalino Sapegno
Italian literary critic (1901-1990)
Sergio Solmi
Italian poet and writer (1899–1981)
Aminata Aidara
Italian-Senegalese journalist and writer
Renato Poggioli
Italian literary critic (1907-1963)
Luigi Santucci
Italian poet and writer (1918-1999)
Basilio Puoti
Italian lexicographer and literary critic
Ernest Koliqi
Albanian writer (1903–1975)
Giovanni Macchia
Italian French scholar and writer (1912-2001)
Enrico Thovez
Italian poet (1869-1925)
Luigi Silori
Italian writer (1921-1983)
Mario Alicata
Italian politician (1918-1966)
Francesco Fulvio Frugoni
Italian poet, writer and playwright
Paolo Beni
Italian Jesuit (1552-1625)
Nadia Cavalera
Italian writer
Giason Denores
Cypriot-Italian scholar
Giovanni Titta Rosa
Italian writer (1891-1972)
Idolina Landolfi
Italian writer (1958–2008)
Giorgio van Straten
Italian novelist and librettist
Gaetano Tumiati
Italian journalist (1918-2012)
Carlo Dionisotti
Italian literary critic (1908-1998)
Francesco Gnerre
Italian essayist (1944–2025)
Giulio Salvadori
Italian poet (1862-1928)
Francesco Orlando
Italian literary critic (1934-2010)