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Harold Bloom (July 11, 1930 – October 14, 2019) was an American literary critic and the Sterling Professor of humanities at Yale University. [1] In 2017, Bloom was called "probably the most famous literary critic in the English-speaking world". [2]
This page lists works with different titles in the United Kingdom and United States.Categories of such works include co-editions of books and foreign releases of films. . Unless otherwise noted, UK titles are also used in most other countries, with the exception of Ca
List of English homographs; Lists of English words; List of works with different titles in the United Kingdom and United States; Pseudo-anglicism; Glossary of American terms not widely used in the United Kingdom; Glossary of British terms not widely used in the United States
Avram Noam Chomsky (/ n oʊ m ˈ tʃ ɒ m s k i / ⓘ nohm CHOM-skee; born December 7, 1928) is an American professor and public intellectual known for his work in linguistics, political activism, and social criticism.
Meanings common to British and American English American English meanings faculty division of a university, dealing with a specific group of disciplines (e.g. faculty of arts) academic staff of a school, college or university fag cigarette (slang) * (in England; obs.) young public schoolboy who acted as a servant for older pupils
Thomas A. Bailey, professor of history, former Organization of American Historians president, former Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations president, author of numerous books on diplomatic history and the widely used textbook The American Pageant; Captain Edward L. Beach, Sr., USN (ret.), professor of military and naval history
For the first portion of the list, see List of words having different meanings in American and British English (A–L). Asterisked (*) meanings, though found chiefly in the specified region, also have some currency in the other dialect; other definitions may be recognised by the other as Briticisms or Americanisms respectively.