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Category:  Literary Criticism (Sorted by Author's last name)


Telling the Truth : Why Our Culture and Our Country Have Stopped Making Sense-And What We Can Do About It (1995) - Lynne V. Cheney (-)    (Grade:B)

Postmodern Pooh (2001) - Frederick Crews (2/20/1933 -6/21/2024)    (Grade:A)

How Proust Can Change Your Life: Not a Novel (1997) - Alain de Botton (1969-)    (Grade:B+)

Great Books: My Adventures With Homer, Rousseau, Woolf, and Other Indestructible Writers of the Western World (1996) - David Denby (-)    (Grade:C+)

Surprised by Sin: The Reader in Paradise Lost (1967) - Stanley Eugene Fish (1938 -)    (Grade:B)

Aspects of the Novel (1927) - E.M. Forster (1/01/1879 -6/07/1970)    (Grade:A-)

Author Unknown : On the Trail of Anonymous (2000) - Donald W. Foster (-)    (Grade:A)

Can Poetry Matter?: Essays on Poetry and American Culture (1992) - Dana Gioia (12/24/1950 -)    (Grade:B+)

Smiling Through the Cultural Catastrophe: Toward the Revival of Higher Education (2001) - Jeffrey Peter Hart (1930 -)    (Grade:A-)

Why Orwell Matters (2002) - Christopher Hitchens (4/13/1949 -12/15/2011)    (Grade:B+)

Shakespeare's Language (2000) - Frank Kermode (11/29/1919 -08/17/2010)    (Grade:A-)

The Modern Temper: A Study And A Confession (1929) - Joseph Wood Krutch (11/25/1893-05/22/1970)    (Grade:A-)

Not Out of Africa: How Afrocentrism Became an Excuse to Teach Myth as History (1996) - Mary Lefkowitz (04/30/1935 -)    (Grade:A)

Pale Fire (1962) - Vladimir Nabokov (4/22/1899 -7/02/1977)    (Grade:B)

The Unkindest Cut: How a Hatchet-Man Critic Made His Own $7,000 Movie and Put It All on His Credit Card (1996) - Joe Queenan (1950-)    (Grade:B)

Forbidden Knowledge: From Prometheus to Pornography (1996) - Roger Shattuck (08/20/1923-12/08/2005)    (Grade:A-)

The Immediate Experience: Movies, Comics, Theatre and Other Aspects of Popular Culture (1962) - Robert Warshow (1917-1955)    (Grade:A-)

Trousered Apes: Sick Literature in a Sick Society (1971) - Duncan Williams (-1985)    (Grade:A)