F. R. Leavis

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Ungvári Tamás könyvtárából. Frank Raymond Leavis was a British 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. Scrutiny: A Quarterly Review was a literature periodical founded in...