Category: Criticism Summer 2012 Of “Song of Myself” by Denis Donoghue Spring 2012 Ben Jonson: Poet by William H. Pritchard Spring 2012 How We Became So Beautiful and So Bright: Deep History and Evolutionary Anthropology by Harold Fromm Spring 2012 How we Became So Beautiful and Bright: Deep History and Evolutionary Anthropology by Harold Fromm Spring 2010 The Poem and the Path by Andrew Motion Spring 2010 Macauley Reconsidered by William H. Pritchard Winter 2010 Underachiever? by Bruce Bawer Summer 2009 Robert Burns’s Inspired Clay by David Mason Summer 2009 Sugar by Jack Heinz Spring 2009 Hazlitt Redivivus by William H. Pritchard Spring 2009 Bergman’s Unseen Masterpiece by Dean Flower Winter 2009 Rivers, Bells, Nostalgia (trans. by Richard Pevear) by Jean Starobinski Winter 2009 Song, Rain, Snow: Translating the Poetry of Yves Bonnefoy by Emily Grosholz Autumn 2008 Naipaul Unveiled by William H. Pritchard Autumn 2008 The Burning of the Charity Bazaar by Frederick Brown Autumn 2008 “An Impersonal Passion”: Thornton Wilder by Bruce Bawer Summer 2008 The Unknown Soldier: The Poetry of John Allan Wyeth by Dana Gioia Summer 2008 Joseph Moncure March: Poem Noir Becomes Prizefight Film by Jefferson Hunter Summer 2008 A Desirable Woman by Wendell Berry Summer 2008 Bishop’s Time by William H. Pritchard Spring 2008 Apt Admonishment: Wordsworth As an Example by Seamus Heaney Spring 2008 Penelope Fitzgerald’s Unknown Fiction by Dean Flower Spring 2008 Fred: The Astaire Way to Heaven by Joseph Epstein Winter 2008 J.S. Bach in the Twenty-First Century: The Chapel Becomes a Larder by Harold Fromm Winter 2008 Nothing Will Ever Be the Same by Dean Flower Autumn 2007 The Way of All Flesh by Bruce Bawer Autumn 2007 Grease, Balance, and Point of View in the Work of Anthony Trollope by Clara Claiborne Park Spring 2007 Johnson’s Lives by William H. Pritchard Spring 2007 Didion’s Dreamwork by Bruce Bawer Winter 2007 Joseph Conrad by Michael Gorra Winter 2007 Convention and Chaos in The Turn of the Screw by Marcus Klein Autumn 2006 Your Anonymous Correspondent: Ezra Pound and The Hudson Review by Mark Jarman Autumn 2006 The Tyranny of Beauty: Kawabata by Brian Phillips Summer 2006 Jefferson the Skeptic by Brooke Allen Summer 2006 Thomas and Katia by Vito Victor Spring 2006 Memory of Troy, trans. by Richard Pevear by Jean Starobinski Spring 2006 Ambiguities, Complexities, Puzzles: A Late Encounter with William Empson by Clara Claiborne Park Spring 2006 Søren Kierkegaard: Master of Refraction by Tess Lewis Winter 2006 Dryden Rules by William H. Pritchard Winter 2006 Crisis in Europe by Bruce Bawer Autumn 2005 The First-Person Don Quixote by Brian Phillips Autumn 2005 Local Knowledge in the Age of Information by Wendell Berry Autumn 2005 Solid Gold by Bruce Bawer Summer 2005 Flaubert in 1848 by Frederick Brown Summer 2005 Alexander the Great—or the Terrible? by Brooke Allen Summer 2005 The Uses of Periodicity in English Verse by Emily Grosholz Spring 2005 The Finite Experience of Infinite Life by Brian Jay Stanley Winter 2005 Reloading That Gun: Reading an Old Poem as If It Matters by Nancy Mayer Winter 2005 A Completely Determined Human Being by Dean Flower Autumn 2004 Hugh Kenner’s Achievement by William H. Pritchard ← Older articles Newer articles →