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Definition of Critical review
1. Noun. An essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play).
Generic synonyms: Criticism, Literary Criticism
Specialized synonyms: Book Review, Notice, Rave
Derivative terms: Critique, Review
Lexicographical Neighbors of Critical Review
Literary usage of Critical review
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Democracy and Education: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Education by John Dewey (1916)
"A critical review. — Although we are dealing with the philosophy of education,
no definition of philosophy has yet been given; nor has there been an ..."
2. The Bibliographer's Manual of English Literature: Containing an Account of by William Thomas Lowndes, Henry George Bohn (1865)
"A critical Review of the Publick Build- •London and Westminster. A satirical ngs,
Statues and Ornaments in and about The City Remembrancer : being ..."
3. The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL.D. by James Boswell (1826)
"This year Mr. Murphy, having thought himself ill-treated by the reverend Dr.
Franklin, who was one of the writers of the critical review, published an ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1901)
"American Medicine, 1901, vol. ii., p. 210. critical review of the Literature of
Toxicology.—DR. A. HEFFTER, of Bern, contributes an important critical ..."
5. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1896)
"THE BACTERIAL DISEASES OF PLANTS: A critical review OF THE PRESENT STATE OF OUR
KNOWLEDGE. BY ERWIN F. SMITH. I. It is scarcely fourteen years since Dr. ..."
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