Leavis, Frank Raymond

Japanese: リービス(英語表記)Leavis, Frank Raymond
Leavis, Frank Raymond
Born: July 14, 1895, Cambridge
[Died] April 14, 1978. Cambridge. British critic. Studied at Cambridge University. Taught at his alma mater. Founded and edited the quarterly magazine Scrutiny (1932-53). He advocated the establishment of strict standards for literary criticism based on detailed analysis of the original text and ethical value judgments, and had a great influence on academic and literary circles. His works include New Bearings in English Poetry (32, new edition 50), which evaluates the new trends in poetry including those by T. S. Eliot; Revaluation (36), which covers the period from Milton to the Romantic period; The Great Tradition (48), which places J. Austen, G. Eliot, H. James, and Conrad at the center of British novels; The Common Pursuit (52); DH Lawrence: Novelist (55); Anna Karenina and Other Essays (68); and Dickens the Novelist (70).

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[生]1895.7.14. ケンブリッジ
[没]1978.4.14. ケンブリッジ
イギリスの批評家。ケンブリッジ大学に学ぶ。母校で教鞭をとり,季刊誌『スクルーティニー』 Scrutinyを創刊,編集 (1932~53) 。原文の精緻な分析と倫理的価値判断とによって文芸批評に厳格な規準を設けることを主張,学界,文壇に大きな影響を与えた。 T.S.エリオットをはじめとする詩の新しい流れを評価した『英詩における新しい意味』 New Bearings in English Poetry (32,50新版) ,ミルトンからロマン派までを扱う『再評価』 Revaluation (36) ,J.オースティン,G.エリオット,H.ジェームズ,コンラッドをイギリス小説の中心に据えた『偉大な伝統』 The Great Tradition (48) のほか,『共同研究』 The Common Pursuit (52) ,『D. H.ロレンス論』 D. H. Lawrence: Novelist (55) ,『アンナ・カレーニナ論』 Anna Karenina and Other Essays (68) ,『小説家ディケンズ』 Dickens the Novelist (70) などがある。

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