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Wellek, René

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Wellek, René (1903-1995)

Austrian-born literary critic. His Theory of Literature (1949), coauthored with Austin Warren, became a manual of New Criticism. He subsequently wrote the monumental, seven-volume History of Modern Criticism (1955-91). Wellek was born in Vienna, Austria. He emigrated to the USA in 1939 and taught at Yale University (from 1946).
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