Richard Poirier

From the Review

October 17, 1996: Censored in Palestine (letter)

September 24, 1987: American Emperors

Empire by Gore Vidal

April 25, 1985: Green Giant

Frost: A Literary Life Reconsidered by William H. Pritchard

December 3, 1981: Intruders

A Flag for Sunrise by Robert Stone

October 11, 1979: Boycott Taba (letter)

February 22, 1979: Classics and Commercials

Democracy and the Novel: Popular Resistance to Classic American Writers by Henry Nash Smith

September 29, 1977: Women at Home

January 24, 1974: Marius Bewley Committee (letter)

October 4, 1973: Nobel Peace Prize (letter)

January 25, 1973: Ford's Better Idea (letter)

November 20, 1969: The Mandel Case (letter)

August 22, 1968: Nice Place to Visit (letter)

January 18, 1968: Raising Hellman (letter)

October 12, 1967: Fiedler Defense Fund (letter)

January 23, 1964: Scrutiny (letter)

December 12, 1963: The Great Tradition

Scrutiny, (1932-1953) with a Retrospect by F.R. Leavis

June 1, 1963: Cook's Tour

V. by Thomas Pynchon

February 1, 1963: à la Mode

Puzzles and Epiphanies by Frank Kermode

Books by Richard Poirier

Trying It Out in America: Literary and Other Performances (1999)
Poetry and Pragmatism (1992)
The Renewal of Literature: Emersonian Reflections (1987)
Robert Frost: The Work of Knowing (1977)
The Aesthetics of Contemporary American Radicalism (1972)
Norman Mailer (1972)
The Performing Self; Compositions and Decompositions in the Languages of Contemporary Life (1971)