literary criticism en · NOUN
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(uncountable) The study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation of literature.
In certain kinds of writing, particularly in art criticism and literary criticism, it is normal to come across long passages which are almost completely lacking in meaning.
1946, George Orwell, Politics and the English Language:
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tl pamumunang pampanitikan (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · uk літерату́рна кри́тика (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · hu irodalomkritika (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · fi kirjallisuuskritiikki (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · ro critică literară (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · ga critic liteartha (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · ru литерату́рная кри́тика (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · es crítica literaria (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · nl literatuurkritiek (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · cs literární kritika (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · fa نقد ادبی (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · sv litteraturkritik (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · pl krytyka literacka (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · fo bókmentaummæli (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · cmn 文學批評 /文学批评 (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · yi ליטעראַרישע קריטיק (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · de Literaturkritik (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · gd breithneachadh-litreachais (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · ml സാഹിത്യ വിമർശനം (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · fr critique littéraire (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · vi phê bình văn học (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation) · nl literaire kritiek (study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation)