jessica lucy mitford
Definition
Proper noun: - Jessica Lucy Mitford: A British-born American writer and journalist known for her investigative works and critiques of American social and cultural institutions.
Usage
- As a subject:
- In possessive form:
- As an object of discussion:
Advanced Usage
- Used to denote the authorial voice or critical perspective associated with her work.
- The article adopted a Mitford-esque tone of muckraking journalism.
Variants and Related Words
- Mitfordian (adj): Pertaining to the style or themes characteristic of Jessica Mitford's work.
- The critique was Mitfordian in its thorough investigation.
Synonyms
- Muckraker: A person who searches for and exposes real or alleged corruption or scandal.
- Investigative journalist: A reporter who deeply researches a single topic of interest.
Related Phrases
- In the tradition of Mitford: Referring to works of social criticism that are investigative and exposé in nature.
- That documentary on the funeral industry is very much in the tradition of Mitford.
Noun
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United States writer (born in England) who wrote on American culture (1917-1996)
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