Queenie Dorothy Leavis (née Roth, 7 December 1906 – 17 March 1981) was an English literary critic and essayist. Queenie Leavis was born in Edmonton, England...

Beavis Leaves Leavisism, a form of literary studies named after F. R. Leavis Levis (disambiguation) This page lists people with the surname Leavis. If an internal...

Dickens the Novelist, F. R. and Q. D. Leavis called Dickens "one of the greatest of creative writers", and F. R. Leavis had changed his mind about Dickens...

in 1958 that Pip is the archetype of all Dickensian heroes. In 1970, Q. D. Leavis suggested "How We Must Read Great Expectations". In 1984, Peter Brooks...

was something he had practised in a wind-tunnel." Leavis was born in Cambridge in 1895 to Harry Leavis (1862–1921) and Kate Sarah Moore (1874–1929). His...

philosophy, for example, supported the removal of women from public life. Q. D. Leavis (literary critic) wrote a scathing critique of Three Guineas shortly...

these criticisms can be traced back as far as those of Wyndham Lewis and Q. D. Leavis in the 1920s and 1930s. Other authors provide more nuanced contextual...

Queenie Chu (born 1981), Hong Kong television presenter and actress Q. D. Leavis (1900–1982), English literary critic and essayist Queenie McKenzie (c...

relentless flippancy wearing and tedious", while the literary critic Q. D. Leavis writes that Wodehouse had a "stereotyped humour ... of ingenious variations...

Hawaii, 1868) Hugh Kingsmill – Frank Harris F. R. Leavis – New Bearings in English Poetry Q. D. Leavis – Fiction and the Reading Public Maxwell House Haggadah...

Kermode (King's) L. C. Knights (Selwyn/Christ's) F. R. Leavis (Emmanuel/Downing) Q. D. Leavis (Girton) F. L. Lucas (King's) Colin MacCabe (King's) Sir...

second half of the 20th century; the initial spark was the publication of Q. D. Leavis' essay Hawthorne as Poet (1951). Since then, "The Gray Champion" has...

very much a populist writer, and was dismissed by the literati as such. Q. D. Leavis, Arnold Bennett and Dorothy L Sayers led the attack on Wallace, suggesting...

Jefferies, A Critical Study (London: University of Toronto Press, 1965). Q. D. Leavis, Lives and works of Richard Jefferies, Scrutiny 6 (1938) 435–46, reprinted...

Forsters for many decades. The work received a muted and divided response. Q. D. Leavis called it “a disappointing book” in a review published in Scrutiny, but...

days of Scrutiny, the magazine founded a few years later by F. R. Leavis and Q. D. Leavis. Rickword also wrote for that publication. He joined the Communist...

Crabbe's output, should be at the centre of modern critical attention. Q. D. Leavis said of Crabbe: "He is (or ought to be—for who reads him?) a living classic...

Christopher Hibbert The Life of Samuel Johnson 116 Charlotte Brontë Q. D. Leavis Jane Eyre 11 Charlotte Brontë Andrew and Judith Hook Shirley 95 Charlotte...

stories, collected as The Camels are Coming. F. R. Leavis' book New Bearings in English Poetry. Q. D. Leavis' book Fiction and the Reading Public. John Cowper...

the relation of literature to social issues I.A. Richards, F.R. Leavis, Q.D. Leavis, William Empson. Critical race theory Cultural studies – emphasizes...

aspects of Austen's works. Almost simultaneously, influential critic Q. D. Leavis argued in "Critical Theory of Jane Austen's Writing", published in Scrutiny...

semi-fictionalized account of the life of writer F.R. Leavis, his mentor Arthur Quiller Couch, and Leavis's own students at Cambridge University. Quiller-Couch...

1897) 17 March Nicholas Stuart Gray, actor and playwright (born 1922) Q. D. Leavis, literary critic (born 1906) 18 March – Pat Mullins, greyhound trainer...

by L. C. Knights and F. R. Leavis, who remained its principal editor until the final issue in 1953. Other editors included D. W. Harding and Harold Andrew...

Lockwood arrives at Thrushcross Grange in 1801, a time when, according to Q.D. Leavis, "the old rough farming culture, based on a naturally patriarchal family...

q=The+Portrait+of+a+Lady The Great Tradition by F. R. Leavis (London: Chatto and Windus 1948) The Novels of Henry James by Oscar Cargill...

made into the 1923 film The Song of Love, directed by Frances Marion. Q. D. Leavis, Fiction and the Reading Public, Chatto & Windus, 1939. Joseph McAleer...

Letters Nov. 1929 Leavis, F. R., 'T. S. Eliot: A Reply to the Condescending', Cambridge Review, 8 February 1929 MacKillop, Ian, F. R. Leavis: A Life in Criticism...

Richards) "Re-assessing one of the earliest books about popular fiction: Q. D. Leavis’s famous tirade against bestsellers" "Fairy-Tale Horror" (about V. C....

Catholic, SF = science fiction, YA = young adult fiction A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also Carrie Kabak (born 1951), novelist...