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Department of English   /dɪpˈɑrtmənt əv ˈɪŋglɪʃ/   Listen
Department of English

noun
1.
The academic department responsible for teaching English and American literature.  Synonym: English department.






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"Department of English" Quotes from Famous Books



... Nouvelle. It comes out as the rival of the Revue des Deux Mondes, and as the champion of the new republican regime (as opposed to the conservative tendencies of the older established Review), offers battle with a promising array of names of future contributors. The department of English criticism is confided to M. Leon de Wailly, author of Stella and Vanessa and the translator of Burns; whose name promises a knowledge and intelligent appreciation of English literature. The first two numbers contain contributions from the brilliant and caustic ...
— The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 2, May, 1851 • Various



Words linked to "Department of English" :   academic department, English department



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