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  1. [+]
    An American Hunger (2 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Richard Wright: Early Works, by Arnold Rampersad and Richard Wright
    1. Richard Wright: Early Works by Arnold Rampersad and Richard Wright
    2. Richard Wright: Later Works by Arnold Rampersad and Richard Wright
    The New Republic, March 30, 1992, pp. 28-33
  2. Annals of Addiction: A.A. at the Crossroads
    Andrew Delbanco and Thomas Delbanco
    Now that America believes in victims, can Alcoholics Anonymous still make its followers...
    The New Yorker, March 20, 1995, pp. 50-63
  3. [+]
    The Art of Piety (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    The Shaker Experience in America, by Stephen J. Stein
    1. The Shaker Experience in America by Stephen J. Stein
    The New Republic, October 26, 1992, pp. 37-40
  4. [+]
    The Bad and the Ugly (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Empire, by Gore Vidal
    1. Empire by Gore Vidal
    The New Republic, September 14, 1987, pp. 49-51
  5. [+]
    The Broken Mirror (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    American Sermons, by Michael Warner
    1. American Sermons by Michael Warner
    The New Republic, October 4, 1999, pp. 42-43
  6. [+]
    A Child's Garden of Evil (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Shelter, by Jayne Anne Phillips
    1. Shelter by Jayne Anne Phillips
    The New Republic, December 26, 1994, pp. 39-41
  7. [+]
    The Church of Appearances (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Just As I Am, by Billy Graham
    1. Just As I Am by Billy Graham
    The New Republic, October 6, 1997, pp. 31-36
  8. [+]
    Class Secretary (2 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Three Lives, by Louis Auchincloss
    1. Three Lives by Louis Auchincloss
    2. Louis Auchincloss: A Writer's Life by Carol W. Gelderman
    The New Republic, March 29, 1993, pp. 36-41
  9. Comment: Contract with Academia
    Andrew Delbanco
    Yale's lost millions up the ante in the campus culture wars
    The New Yorker, March 27, 1995, pp. 7-9
  10. A Critical Culture
    Andrew Delbanco
    Dissent, Winter 2000, pp. 36-37
  11. The Death of Satan (1995)
    Andrew Delbanco
    How Americans Have Lost the Sense of Evil
    10 Reviews, 1 Readable
  12. [+]
    The Decline and Fall of Literature (7 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    In Plato's Cave, by Alvin B. Kernan
    1. In Plato's Cave by Alvin B. Kernan
    2. The Death of Literature by Alvin Kernan
    3. Literature: An Embattled Progression by Carl Woodring
    4. What's Happened to the Humanities? by Alvin B. Kernan
    5. The Rise and Fall of English by Robert Scholes
    6. The Employment of English by Michael Berube
    7. Literature Lost by John M. Ellis
    The New York Review of Books, November 4, 1999, pp. 32-38
  13. 'The Decline and Fall of Literature'
    Michael P. Clark, Bruce Robbins, and Robert Oliphant, ...
    An Exchange
    The New York Review of Books, April 13, 2000, p. 91
  14. Deconstructing Barry
    Andrew Delbanco
    A literary critic reads Obama
    The New Republic, July 9, 2008, pp. 20-23
  15. [+]
    A Devil for All Seasons (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Naming the Antichrist, by Robert C. Fuller
    1. Naming the Antichrist by Robert C. Fuller
    The New Republic, February 26, 1996, pp. 29-31
  16. [+]
    The Disenchanted Eye (2 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Stephen Crane: Prose and Poetry, by J.C. Levenson and Stephen Crane
    1. Stephen Crane: Prose and Poetry by J.C. Levenson and Stephen Crane
    2. The Correspondence of Stephen Crane by Stanley Wertheim, Paul Sorrentino, and Stephen Crane, ...
    The New Republic, July 11, 1988, p. 33
  17. [+]
    Divine Criticism (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    God and the American Writer, by Alfred Kazin
    1. God and the American Writer by Alfred Kazin
    The New Republic, November 10, 1997, pp. 48-49
  18. [+]
    Dreams of Better Schools (2 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    The Making of Americans, by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
    1. The Making of Americans by E.D. Hirsch, Jr.
    2. Why School? by Mike Rose
    The New York Review of Books, November 19, 2009, pp. 27-29
  19. A Fateful Election
    Andrew Delbanco
    The New York Review of Books, November 6, 2008, pp. 8-9
  20. [+]
    The Fog of History (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Dead Certainties, by Simon Schama
    1. Dead Certainties by Simon Schama
    The New Republic, June 3, 1991, p. 39
  21. [+]
    To the Gettysburg Station (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings, 1832-1858, by Don E. Fehrenbacher and Abraham L...
    1. Abraham Lincoln: Speeches and Writings, 1832-1858 by Don E. Fehrenbacher and Abraham Lincoln
    The New Republic, November 20, 1989, pp. 31-35
  22. [+]
    God's Realist (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    The Essential Reinhold Niebuhr, by Robert McAfee Brown and Reinhold Niebuhr
    1. The Essential Reinhold Niebuhr by Robert McAfee Brown and Reinhold Niebuhr
    The New Republic, March 31, 1986, pp. 30-33
  23. [+]
    The Great Leviathan (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Herman Melville: A Biography, Vol. I: 1819-1851, by Hershel Parker
    1. Herman Melville: A Biography, Vol. I: 1819-1851 by Hershel Parker
    The New York Review of Books, May 15, 1997, pp. 18-22
  24. [+]
    The Great White Male (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Herman Melville: A Biography, Vol. II: 1851-1891, by Hershel Parker
    1. Herman Melville: A Biography, Vol. II: 1851-1891 by Hershel Parker
    The New Republic, September 30, 2002, pp. 33-36
  25. Holden Caulfield Goes to Law School
    Andrew Delbanco
    The New Republic, March 9, 1987, pp. 27-29
  26. [+]
    Holy Tolerance (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Awash in a Sea of Faith, by Jon Butler
    1. Awash in a Sea of Faith by Jon Butler
    The New Republic, May 7, 1990, pp. 39-41
  27. [+]
    Imagining America (2 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    James Fenimore Cooper: The Leatherstocking Tales I, by Blake Nevins and James Fenimore ...
    1. James Fenimore Cooper: The Leatherstocking Tales I by Blake Nevins and James Fenimore Cooper
    2. James Fenimore Cooper: The Leatherstocking Tales II by Blake Nevins and James Fenimore Cooper
    The New Republic, June 9, 1986, pp. 38-39
  28. Books
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    John Dewey's America (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism, by Alan Ryan
    1. John Dewey and the High Tide of American Liberalism by Alan Ryan
    The Partisan Review, Summer 1996, pp. 515-519
  29. Letters
    Zhang Zuhua, Doug Ireland, Malise Ruthven, and Mahmood Mamdani, ...
    The New York Review of Books, August 13, 2009, p. 75
  30. [+]
    Lyrical Dreiser (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Theodore Dreiser, by Richard Lehan and Theodore Dreiser
    1. Theodore Dreiser by Richard Lehan and Theodore Dreiser
    The New York Review of Books, November 23, 1989, pp. 32-37
  31. [+]
    The Mark of Zora (2 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Zora Neale Hurston: Novels and Stories, by Cheryl A. Wall and Zora Neale Hurston
    1. Zora Neale Hurston: Novels and Stories by Cheryl A. Wall and Zora Neale Hurston
    2. Zora Neale Hurston: Folklore, Memoirs, and Other Writings by Cheryl A. Wall and Zora Neale Hurston
    The New Republic, July 3, 1995, pp. 30-35
  32. Melville: His World and Work (2005)
    Andrew Delbanco
    7 Reviews, 1 Readable
  33. [+]
    Melville's Fever (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Pierre, or The Ambiguities, by Herman Melville
    1. Pierre, or The Ambiguities by Herman Melville
    The New York Review of Books, April 4, 1996, pp. 42-45
  34. [+]
    Missed Manners (3 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    The Buccaneers, by Edith Wharton and Marion Mainwaring
    1. The Buccaneers by Edith Wharton and Marion Mainwaring
    2. Fast and Loose and the Buccaneers by Edith Wharton and Viola Hopkins Winner
    3. The Age of Innocence (1993 Film) by Martin Scorsese
    The New Republic, October 25, 1993, pp. 31-36
  35. [+]
    Money and the Novel (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Edith Wharton: A Biography, by Hermione Lee
    1. Edith Wharton: A Biography by Hermione Lee
    The New Republic, July 23, 2007, pp. 43-46
  36. [+]
    Movers and Shapers (2 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    The Peopling of British North America, by Bernard Bailyn
    1. The Peopling of British North America by Bernard Bailyn
    2. Voyagers to the West by Bernard Bailyn and Barbara DeWolfe
    The New Republic, December 8, 1986, pp. 32-34
  37. [+]
    Necropolis News (2 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    The Waterworks, by E.L. Doctorow
    1. The Waterworks by E.L. Doctorow
    2. Jack London, Hemingway, and the Constitution by E.L. Doctorow
    The New Republic, July 18, 1994, pp. 44-45
  38. Books
    [+]
    Nineteenth-century type or nut? (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    The Kingdom of Matthias, by Paul E. Johnson and Sean Wilentz
    1. The Kingdom of Matthias by Paul E. Johnson and Sean Wilentz
    Commonweal, April 21, 1995, pp. 19-21
  39. On Alfred Kazin (1915-1998)
    Andrew Delbanco
    The New York Review of Books, July 16, 1998, pp. 22-23
  40. The Politics of Separatism
    Andrew Delbanco
    The Partisan Review, Fall 1993, pp. 534-541
  41. The Puritan Ordeal (1989)
    Andrew Delbanco
    5 Reviews
  42. The Real American Dream (1999)
    Andrew Delbanco
    A Meditation on Hope
    2 Reviews
  43. Required Reading (1997)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Why Our American Classics Matter Now
  44. [+]
    In Memoriam: Central Casting (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Nabokov's Dark Cinema, by Alfred Appel
    1. Nabokov's Dark Cinema by Alfred Appel
    The New Republic, December 27, 1975, p. 30
  45. [+]
    The Risk of Freedom (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Forbidden Knowledge, by Roger Shattuck
    1. Forbidden Knowledge by Roger Shattuck
    The New York Review of Books, September 25, 1997, pp. 4-7
  46. 'The Scandal of Higher Education'
    Andrew Delbanco, Henry Wasser, Frank Wolf, and Lawrence Blum, ...
    An Exchange
    The New York Review of Books, April 26, 2007, pp. 66-68
  47. [+]
    Scandals of Higher Education (6 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Equity and Excellence in American Higher Education, by William G. Bowen, Martin A. Kurz...
    1. Equity and Excellence in American Higher Education by William G. Bowen, Martin A. Kurzweil, and Eugene M. Tobin, ...
    2. The Price of Admission by Daniel Golden
    3. The Trouble with Diversity by Walter Benn Michaels
    4. Excellence Without a Soul by Harry R. Lewis
    5. Our Underachieving Colleges by Derek Bok
    6. Powers of the Mind by Donald N. Levine
    The New York Review of Books, March 29, 2007, pp. 42-46
  48. [+]
    The Seer of Lafayette Square (2 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Henry Adams, by Ernest Samuels
    1. Henry Adams by Ernest Samuels
    2. The Letters of Henry Adams by J.C. Levenson, Ernest Samuels, and Charles Vandersee, ...
    The New Republic, October 16, 1989, pp. 32-37
  49. [+]
    Sentimental Education (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life, by Joan D. Hedrick
    1. Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life by Joan D. Hedrick
    The New Republic, April 18, 1994, pp. 38-43
  50. [+]
    The Skeptical Pilgrim (3 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers, by Henry David Thoreau
    1. A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers by Henry David Thoreau
    2. Thoreau's Morning Work by H. Daniel Peck
    3. The Writings of Henry D. Thoreau, Journal, Vol. 3: 1848-1851 by Robert Sattelmeyer, Mark R. Patterson, and William Rossi, ...
    The New Republic, July 6, 1992, pp. 37-39
  51. [+]
    Sunday in the Park with Fred (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    A Clearing in the Distance, by Witold Rybczynski
    1. A Clearing in the Distance by Witold Rybczynski
    The New York Review of Books, January 20, 2000, pp. 55-57
  52. [+]
    Talking Texts (2 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    The Signifying Monkey, by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
    1. The Signifying Monkey by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
    2. Figures in Black by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
    The New Republic, January 9, 1989, pp. 28-33
  53. [+]
    Transcendental Texts (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    The Renewal of Literature, by Richard Poirier
    1. The Renewal of Literature by Richard Poirier
    The New Republic, April 27, 1987, pp. 28-31
  54. [+]
    United States (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    The Long Argument, by Stephen Foster
    1. The Long Argument by Stephen Foster
    The American Historical Review, April 1992, p. 607
  55. [+]
    The Universalist (Review)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Recollected Works of Abraham Lincoln, by Don E. Fehrenbacher and Virginia Fehrenbacher,...
    1. Recollected Works of Abraham Lincoln by Don E. Fehrenbacher and Virginia Fehrenbacher, ...
    The New Republic, January 20, 1997, pp. 26-29
  56. [+]
    The Universities in Trouble (3 Reviews)
    Andrew Delbanco
    Pioneering Portfolio Management, by David F. Swensen
    1. Pioneering Portfolio Management by David F. Swensen
    2. Tearing Down the Gates by Peter Sacks
    3. Creating a Class by Mitchell L. Stevens
    The New York Review of Books, May 14, 2009, pp. 36-39
  57. War College
    Andrew Delbanco
    A literary scholar assesses the distance between the ivory tower and the battlefield
    The New Republic, December 11, 2006, pp. 12-13
  58. William Ellery Channing (1981)
    Andrew Delbanco
    An Essay on the Liberal Spirit in America
    1 Review
  59. Writing New England (2001)
    Andrew Delbanco
    An Anthology from the Puritans to the Present
    1 Review
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