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History and criticism

New Books

by Guy Davenport,

An American sensibility

by Raoul Middleman,

Is there a dead mule in it?

by Jerry Leath Mills,

How to peel a poem

by Cynthia Huntington, Heather McHugh, Paul Muldoon, Charles Simic,

Five poets dine out on verse

Laughing with Kafka

by David Foster Wallace,

Scent of a Woman’s Ink

by Francine Prose,

Are women writers really inferior?

After the thaw

by Philip Landon,

A flapping of scolds

by Vince Passaro,

The literary establishment descends on T.S. Eliot

Say It Ain’t So, Huck

by Jane Smiley,

Second thoughts on Mark Twain’s “masterpiece”

Theory’s battle against the poets

by Mark Edmundson,

Poetry’s dirty secret

by Adam Zagajewski,

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