Greenblattian

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adjective

Of or relating to Stephen Greenblatt (born 1943), American literary critic, theorist and scholar, regarded as a founder of New Historicism.

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Meanings

adjectiveGreenblattian (comparative more Greenblattian, superlative most Greenblattian)

comparative more Greenblattian · superlative most Greenblattian

  1. Of or relating to Stephen Greenblatt (born 1943), American literary critic, theorist and scholar, regarded as a founder of New Historicism.

Origin

From Greenblatt + -ian.

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APA

Greenblattian. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Greenblattian

MLA

“Greenblattian.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Greenblattian. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Greenblattian,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Greenblattian.

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