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literary critic
Practitioners
Marshall McLuhan
Canadian philosopher and communications scholar (1911–1980)
J. R. R. Tolkien
English writer and philologist (1892–1973)
Klaus Rifbjerg
Danish writer
Michel Foucault
French philosopher (1926–1984)
Camille Paglia
American feminist academic and critic (born 1947)
Damon Knight
American science fiction writer, editor and critic (1922–2002)
Ursula K. Le Guin
American fantasy and science fiction author (1929–2018)
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
German Enlightenment writer (1729–1781)
Todd F. Davis
American poet
Alan Hollinghurst
English novelist (born 1954)
Alejandro Zambra
Chilean poet and writer (1975)
Elfriede Jelinek
Austrian playwright and novelist
Bayard Taylor
United States poet, novelist and travel writer (1825–1878)
Susan Sontag
American writer, critic and public intellectual (1933–2004)
Umberto Eco
Italian semiotician, philosopher and writer (1932–2016)
Mathilde Leveque
researcher
Jean-Paul Sartre
French existentialist philosopher (1905–1980)
Adam Roberts (British writer)
British writer of speculative fiction and parody novels; literature and writing academic
Ludwig Tieck
German poet, writer, and critic (1773–1853)
Sidney Lee
English biographer and critic (1859–1926)
James T. Farrell
American novelist (1904–1979)
Josef Škvorecký
Czech-Canadian writer and publisher (1924–2012)
Clive James
Australian writer and broadcaster (1939–2019)
Herman Melville
American writer and poet (1819–1891)
Stefan Zweig
Austrian writer (1881–1942)
Tadeusz Boy-Żeleński
Polish writer and translator (1874–1941)
Howard Rheingold
American critic, writer, and teacher (born 1947)
James Blish
American science fiction and fantasy author (1921–1975)
John Ruskin
English writer and art critic (1819–1900)
Luis Alberto de Cuenca
Spanish academic