They called him "Dr. Leavis"—but how that sounds depends on the speaker, the listener and the date. Looking back from 2013 to an age when undertaking a Ph.D., as F.R. Leavis did, was a rare move ...

In 1936, the British literary critic F.R. Leavis published a scholarly work titled "Revaluation." As an admirer of T.S. Eliot, Leavis was anxious that a review of this closely argued study of ...

THE parasitism of barnacles of many species by various isopods, gregarines and trematodes, often with the resultant castration of the host, is well known. Recent observations on Balanus balanus ...

Leavis’s attack on Snow’s celebrated philippic against the ignorance of science displayed by “literary intellectuals” is unsparing. The Two Cultures, Leavis writes, “exhibits an embarrassing vulgarity ...

Victor A. Zullo, A New Species of Balanus (Cirripedia, Thoracica) from the Late Eocene Cowlitz Formation of Southern Washington, U.S.A., Crustaceana, Vol. 11, No. 2 (Sep., 1966), pp. 198-204 Free ...