Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
anthologist
noun
/ænˈθɒlədʒɪst/
Definition
A person who compiles anthologies, which are collections of selected writings or works from various authors.
Examples
- The anthologist chose a variety of poems from different eras to feature in the book.
- As an anthologist, she sought to highlight underrepresented voices in literature.
- The anthology edited by the renowned anthologist received critical acclaim for its unique selections.
Meaning
An anthologist curates and gathers texts, typically in a specific genre or theme, to present a diverse array of works for readers.
Synonyms
- compiler
- editor
- curator
