de Man
noun
Paul, 1919–83, U.S. literary critic and theorist, born in Belgium.
de Man
American
[duh man, mahn]
/ də ˈmæn, ˈmɑn /
noun
de-man
British
verb
Example Sentences
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Mr. Karatani has been a visiting professor at Columbia University and Yale University, where he was a contemporary of the eminent critics and theorists Paul de Man and Fredric Jameson.
From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2022
One of the motherships was a Taiwanese trawler called the Shun de Man 66, according to the Taiwanese law enforcement document reviewed by Reuters.
From Reuters ● Oct. 14, 2019
Foucault and Derrida make appearances, as do de Man and John Searle.
From The New Yorker ● Sep. 5, 2018
In 1988, he came to wide notice with a long article in The New Republic about his colleague Paul de Man.
From New York Times ● Mar. 20, 2016
He was first apprenticed to Isaak Swanenburgh; he then passed through the workshops of de Man, Klok and de Hoorn.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 3 "Gordon, Lord George" to "Grasses" by Various
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