Quotes by Wayne C. Booth

About Wayne C. Booth:


Wayne Clayson Booth was an American literary critic. He was the George M. Pullman Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus in English Language & Literature and the College at the University of Chicago. His work followed largely from the Chicago school of literary criticism.

Author Bio


  • NameWayne C. Booth
  • DescriptionAmerican academic
  • BornFebruary 22, 1921
  • DiedOctober 10, 2005
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionLiterary Critic; Writer
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship