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 volume contains a range of critical commentary covering the works of Joan Didion - four works of fiction and five of non-fiction - published between 1963 and 1992. The collection includes reviews and scholarly examinations, together with some newly-commissioned essays.
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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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With an emphasis on examining Flannery O'Connor's literary reputation during her lifetime, and the growth of that reputation after her death, this collection brings together 50 years of critical reactions to her work.
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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 ...
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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 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 Her precarious position in the eyes of the American press is examined, and previously unpublished sources are presented.
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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 ...
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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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Dashiell Hammett is one of the most popular American writers of detective fiction. This collection includes contemporary reviews of his work from the 1920s and 1930s, as well as essays representing diverse critical approaches and assessments.
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