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Elfriede Jelinek (born 1946)
playwright, poet, translator, librettist, literary critic
- Pamer, Music and Arts University of the City of Vienna
Paul Goodman (1911-1972)
poet, psychotherapist, sociologist, literary critic, LGBTQ rights activist, political scientist, philosopher
- University of Chicago, City College of New York
Martin Edwards (born 1955)
critic, jurist, literary critic
- University of Oxford
Eudora Welty (1909-2001)
photographer, literary critic, autobiographer, artist
- University of Cambridge, University of Wisconsin–Madison
Alejo Carpentier (1904-1980)
journalist, essayist, musicologist, literary critic, diplomat, publisher
Walter Jens (1923-2013)
rhetorician, translator, literary historian, literary critic, playwright, philologist, critic, Germanist, literary scholar, librettist
- University of Tübingen, University of Freiburg
Joseph O'Connor (born 1963)
literary critic, journalist, playwright
- University College Dublin
Northrop Frye (1912-1991)
philosopher, pedagogue, cleric, poet, literary critic
- University of Toronto, University of Oxford