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lionel trilling

 

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Noun lionel trilling has 1 sense
  1. Trilling, Lionel Trilling - United States literary critic (1905-1975)
    --1 is a kind of literary critic

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Lionel Trilling

Description:

Lionel Trilling was an American literary critic, cultural critic, and writer. He was considered one of the leading intellectuals of the mid-20th century, known for his profound analysis of literary and social issues.

Sample Sentences:

  • 1. As an influential critic, Lionel Trilling's works challenged prevailing literary theories.
  • 2. Lionel Trilling's writings often explored the relationship between literature and society.
  • 3. The students were assigned to read Lionel Trilling's celebrated essay on F. Scott Fitzgerald.
  • 4. Many scholars deeply admire Lionel Trilling's contributions to cultural criticism.
  • 5. Lionel Trilling's intellectual legacy continues to inspire aspiring writers and thinkers.

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