Frank Raymond "F. R." Leavis CH was an English literary critic of the early-to-mid-twentieth century. He taught for much of his career at Downing College, Cambridge, and later at the University of York.
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Born: July 14, 1895, Cambridge, United Kingdom
Died: April 14, 1978 (age 82 years), Cambridge, United Kingdom
Spouse: Q. D. Leavis (m. 1929–1978)
Education: The Perse Upper School and Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge
Influenced by: T. S. Eliot, I. A. Richards, and Matthew Arnold
Influenced: Raymond Williams, Terry Eagleton, Northrop Frye, and more
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