Literary criticism refers to the analysis, evaluation, or interpretation or description of literary works.

Literary criticism is most easily found at university databases. Databases, such as Jstor and Ebsco are replete with literary criticism on Francis Bacon and his contemporaries.

Feminism criticism..... African American criticism....

The publisher of Parnassus: An Innovative Journal of Literary Criticism is Parnassus.

Linguistics is the study of the language, literary criticism is the study of literature, and stylistics is study of literature from a linguistics perspective, so it connects linguistics and literary criticism.