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William K. Wimsatt

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American academic (1907–1975)

Born 1907
Died 1975

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  • Cover of: Literary Criticism : a Short History: Classical Criticism

    First published in 2021 — 16 editions
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    First published in 1957 — 6 editions
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    First published in 1954 — 5 editions
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    First published in 1941 — 5 editions
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    First published in 1966 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1963 — 2 editions
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    First published in 1973 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1963 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1965 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1965 — 1 edition
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American academic (1907–1975)

Born 1907
Died 1975

Subjects

Criticism, History and criticism, Literature, History, Poetry, Histoire et critique, Style, English drama (Comedy), Littérature, Critique, English poetry, Histoire, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Music and literature, English language, English literature, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / General, LITERARY CRITICISM / General, Literary style, Beeldvorming, Betekenis, Criticism, history, Dictionary of the English language (Johnson, Samuel), English Folk songs, English poetry, explication

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Samuel Johnson (1709-1784), Samuel, 1709-1784 Johnson, Alexander Pope (1688-1744), Samuel, 1709-1784. A dictionary of the English language ... 1755 Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784. The Rambler Johnson, T. S. Eliot (1888-1965)

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18th century

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Alternative names

  • William Kurtz Wimsatt
  • William K. 1907-1975 Wimsatt
  • William K Wimsatt
  • Wimsatt, William K., Jr.

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February 27, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
August 26, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import