Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation of literature.

    Literaturkritik

    литерату́рная кри́тикаliteratúrnaja krítika

    літерату́рна кри́тикаliteratúrna krýtyka

    the informed analysis and evaluation of literature

Examples

4 sentences
  1. Literary criticism has value in creating knowledge.

  2. He is reading a book of literary criticism.

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  3. Reading literary criticism is very helpful to understanding literature.

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  4. We still do not have people who do literary criticism in the Kabyle language.

Translations

6 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation:
Русский
By meaning 1
study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation:

Synonyms

2 synonyms
lit crit
Close in meaning
  • the informed analysis and evaluation of literature:lit crit
  • a written evaluation of a work of literature:criticism

Word family

1 related words

See also

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