Who accuses Arnold of "high pamphleteering ?"

Correct answer: D. F. R. Leavis

  • A. Eliot
  • B. Pater
  • C. I. A. Richards
  • D. F. R. Leavis

Explanation

F. R. Leavis attacked Arnold’s critical style as “high pamphleteering,” suggesting that Arnold often argued polemically rather than with sufficient analytical precision. The phrase is associated with Leavis’s criticism of Arnold.

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