Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
Literary Criticism.
Literary Criticism - as a noun
A written evaluation of a work of literature
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
criticismHypernyms (Closely Related)
piece of writingwritingwritten materialHyponyms (Broadly Related)
The informed analysis and evaluation of literature
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
lit critHypernyms (Closely Related)
literary studyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"His thesis focused on feminist literary criticism and its impact on modern literature."
"The professor wrote a book on Marxist literary criticism in the 20th century."
"I enjoy reading literary criticism to gain deeper insights into my favorite novels."
"The author received mixed reviews from literary criticism regarding his latest novel."
"As an English major, she specialized in literary criticism and theory."