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F. R. Leavis

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Gender Male
Born Cambridge
DiedCambridge
Spouse(s) Q. D. Leavis
EmployersDowning College
Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge
Job Writer
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Literary critic
Education The Perse Upper School
Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge
Date of birth July 14,1895
Zodiac sign Cancer
Spouse Q. D. Leavis
Current partner Q. D. Leavis
Alma mater Emmanuel College, Cambridge
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The common pursuit
Dickens the novelist
New bearings in English poetry
Revaluation
D H Lawrence Novelist
Education & the university
Nor shall my sword
English literature in our time & the university
A selection from Scrutiny
Valuation in criticism and other essays
The critic as anti-philosopher
Two Cultures? The Significance of C. P. Snow
The Living Principle: English as a Discipline of Thought
Culture and environment
Thought, words and creativity
Anna Karenina and other essays
Mass civilisation and minority culture
For continuity
How to teach reading
Determinations, critical essays
Revaluations
Reading out poetry and Eugenio Montale
The Great Tradition - Scholar's Choice Edition
F. R. Leavis's recent uncollected lectures
The Great Tradition
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Frank Raymond "F. R." Leavis CH was an English literary critic of the early-to-mid-twentieth century. He taught for much of his career at Downing College, Cambridge, and later at the University of York. Leavis became a Cambridge institution. J. B.

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