F. R. Leavis
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British literary critic (1895–1978)
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It sits within the topics 1895 births, 1978 deaths and Academics of the University of Bristol.
Its subject is documented across 15 Wikipedia language editions.
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1895
- Died
- 1978
- Works
- 94
Top works
- Revaluation
- The "great books" and a liberal education
- The common pursuit
- How to teach reading
- Mass civilisation and minority culture
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Frank
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Cambridge
- Place of death
- Cambridge
- Occupation
- literary historian
- Employer
- University of Wales
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Doctoral student
- Robin Wood
- Image
- F. R. Leavis.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1895-07-14
- date of death
- 1978-04-14
- nominated for
- Nobel Prize in Literature
- Commons category
- F. R. Leavis
- writing language
- English language
- P12749
- Ewald Kluge
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Categories
1895 births1978 deathsAcademics of the University of BristolAcademics of the University of WalesAcademics of the University of YorkAlumni of Emmanuel College, CambridgeEnglish conscientious objectorsEnglish literary criticsFellows of Downing College, CambridgeMembers of the Order of the Companions of HonourNew CriticismPeople associated with the Friends' Ambulance UnitPeople educated at The Perse SchoolWriters from Cambridge