Her energy and capriciousness grated on his nerves, while his pedantry and rigidity frustrated her. From 1800 onwards, critics accused Voltaire of pedantry, petty criticism and envy. Coward makes fun of egocentric actors and the pedantry of committees. Noah is the novelist of refined style, shining pedantry and metafictional fantasy. His manners were grave and decorous, but free from pedantry. Humanists reacted against this utilitarian approach and the narrow pedantry associated with it. Onslow's pedantry as Speaker also enhanced his unpopularity. But by his later years, his name had become a by-word for foolish pedantry. This kind of pedantry is characteristic of Claudius and immediately identifies him as the speaker. On the other hand, Horace leaves out the heavy-handed pedantry of a craftsman like Callimachus. It was renamed "Pedantry Corner" in 2008 following a reader's suggestion. Pedantry can also be an indication of specific developmental disorders.