单词 | critical theorist |
释义 | critical theoristn. 1. A person engaged in the critical analysis, evaluation, and understanding of literary and other texts.Cf. critical theory n. 1. In later use often influenced by or merging with sense 2. ΚΠ 1753 R. Hurd Diss. Provinces Several Species of Drama iv, in Horace Ars Poetica (ed. 2) I. 280 I..screen myself behind the authority of a much abler critical theorist. 1886 Our Corner June 334 It is..argued by a leading French fictionist and critical theorist—the renowned M. Zola—that the standing drama even of France is something unreal and untrue. 1941 Stanford Stud. Lang. & Lit. 321 Advances made in..psychology, in aesthetics and philosophy become essential tools of the critical theorist, both for the analysis of a literary product, and for the endeavor to evaluate the artist. 2001 C. Lewis Lit. Pract. as Social Acts (2008) i. 16 According to critical theorists, literature instruction should invite students..to resist textual ideology that promotes dominant cultural assumptions. 2. An expert in or student of critical theory (see critical theory n. 2). ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > study of society > [noun] > theories or methods of analysis > one who follows or uses Tolstoyist1894 functionalist1900 Tolstoyan1901 social Darwinist1903 participant observer1924 Paretian1932 mass observer1937 symbolic interactionist1937 structuralist1947 action researcher1950 structural functionalist1953 cliometrician1966 Paretan1969 critical theorist1970 Lévi-Straussian1980 1970 Social Res. 37 654 We have had to wait until recently for this aspect of Marx's work to come to light and to be utilized by a ‘critical theorist’..in the..work of..J. Habermas. 1980 D. Held Introd. Crit. Theory Introd. 15 The critical theorists maintained that although all knowledge is historically conditioned, truth claims can be rationally adjudicated independently of immediate social..interests. 2021 Newstext Blogs (Nexis) 23 June Drawing..on the thought of Karl Marx and Sigmund Freud, critical theorists maintain that a primary goal of philosophy is to understand and to help overcome the social structures through which people are dominated and oppressed. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2022). < n.1753 |
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