Books in the Critical Responses in Arts and Letters series
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Presents roughly sixty years' worth of Arthur Miller scholarship, offering a range of interpretations and critical responses to the playwright's work.
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This work gathers commentaries, parodies and reminiscences of Gertrude Stein - one of America's most controversial modernist authors. Her precarious position in the eyes of the American press is examined, and previously unpublished sources are presented.
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This volume traces the changing reception of Raymond Chandler's work, showing how it is now receiving the attention of scholars. It includes essays and reviews from 1944 to the present.
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A record of the critical reception of John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath , through reviews and articles. The first part of the book looks back at the first 50 years of the novel's reception, from 1939 to 1989, while the second examines the response to Steinbeck during the 1990s....
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This volume provides coverage of the critical response to the works of African-American writer Gloria Naylor. The book is divided into sections devoted to each of her novels and special attention is given to African-American and feminist perspectives on her canon.
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By focusing on Reed's novels, this volume charts the critical response to his works over time. The book is organized by decade, with each section containing book reviews and articles. Reed's concern with artistic freedom is explored and the evolution of his neo-hoodoo aesthetic i...s examined.
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This collection of reviews and essays traces critical responses to the work of African American author, Chester Himes, between 1946 and 1996. It includes assessments of all his work, and an interview with Himes' brother that offers some corrective commentary on his autobiography.
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The documents in this volume outline the highs and lows of Nathaniel Hawthorne's literary reputation and the elevation of his first and best-known romance to the rank of masterpiece and classic. Also included is a selective bibliography of modern scholarship.
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Assesses the range of critical response to American playwright Eugene O'Neill, author of The Iceman Cometh and Long Day's Journey Into Night . An introduction outlines the major issues and avenues of O'Neill discourse, and a bibliography provides additional sources for O'Neill st...udy.
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Paradise Lost was recognised as an epic soon after it was published in 1667. It has been held up as an example of the epic ever since, although changing critical assumptions and literary values have been brought to bear. This work traces its critical reception through the centuri...es.
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