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Imelda Whelehan (born 1960)
scholar of English, literary scholar
Viktor Shklovsky (1893-1984)
film critic, poet, literary critic, literary historian, film scholar, linguist, literary scholar, critic, essayist
Anthony Burgess (1917-1993)
journalist, translator, poet, composer, autobiographer, literary critic, literary scholar, librettist, dramaturge, pedagogue, teacher, man of letters
Vladimir Nabokov (1899-1977)
poet, zoologist, translator, playwright, autobiographer, lepidopterist, literary critic, journalist, chess composer, chess player, literary scholar, entomologist, man of letters
Ralph Ellison (1914-1994)
essayist, autobiographer, literary critic, music critic, journalist, critic, literary scholar
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Raymond Williams (1921-1988)
philosopher, professor, sociologist, literary critic, literary historian, literary scholar
Hans-Harald Müller (born 1943)
Germanist, literary scholar, man of letters
Bruce Sterling (born 1954)
blogger, journalist, futurist, literary critic, literary scholar
