literary criticism

Along with poetry and literary criticism, he teaches part-time at the University of Florida.

"It's not literary criticism," he is keen to stress.

"The Book of Laughter and Forgetting calls itself a novel, although it is part fairy tale, part literary criticism, part political tract, part musicology, and part autobiography," The New York Times wrote in a review.

There’s no way I can do this justice in text, but it’s essentially five minutes of close-read literary criticism that ends in tears and hysteria.

Lovers of long-form literary criticism have a little less to lament today.