Literary Critic

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    Carlyle, to adopt his own classification, is himself the hero as literary man.
    Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    The literary critic, or the critic of any other specific form of artistic expression, may detach himself from the world for as long as the work of art he is contemplating appears to do the same.
    Clive James (b. 1939)