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The Academy vs. the Humanities
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Literature Lost, by John M. Ellis
Literature Lost
by John M. Ellis
The Atlantic Monthly,
August 1997
, pp. 93-95
Books
[+]
Adam's Curse
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats, by William Butler Yeats
The Collected Works of W.B. Yeats
by William Butler Yeats
Encounter,
June 1958
, pp. 76-77
[+]
Advertisement for Himself
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Gospel According to the Son, by Norman Mailer
The Gospel According to the Son
by Norman Mailer
The New York Review of Books,
May 15, 1997
, pp. 4-7
[+]
Aesthetic Bliss
(3 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Bend Sinister, by Vladimir Nabokov
Bend Sinister
by Vladimir Nabokov
Ritual in the Dark
by Colin Wilson
Breakdown
by John Bratby
Encounter,
June 1960
, pp. 81-86
The Age of Shakespeare
(2004)
Frank Kermode
3
Reviews,
1
Readable
[+]
Alien Sages
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Under the Sign of Saturn, by Susan Sontag
Under the Sign of Saturn
by Susan Sontag
The New York Review of Books,
November 6, 1980
, pp. 42-43
Books
[+]
Anti-Cant
(Review)
Frank Kermode
On the Contrary, by Mary McCarthy
On the Contrary
by Mary McCarthy
The Partisan Review,
Winter 1962
, pp. 122-126
Notes and Topics
Apology for Poezzy
Frank Kermode
Encounter,
May 1959
, p. 50
An Appetite for Poetry
(1989)
Frank Kermode
Essays in Literary Interpretation
5
Reviews,
1
Readable
[+]
Arguing with God
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine, by Harold Bloom
Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine
by Harold Bloom
The Life of David
by Robert Pinsky
The New York Review of Books,
December 1, 2005
, pp. 40-42
[+]
The Art of Nothing
(Review)
Frank Kermode
How Fiction Works, by James Wood
How Fiction Works
by James Wood
The New Republic,
July 30, 2008
, pp. 35-37
[+]
The Art of Persecution
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Blasphemy, by Leonard W. Levy
Blasphemy
by Leonard W. Levy
Blasphemy
by David A. Lawton
The New Republic,
November 8, 1993
, pp. 38-39
[+]
Beat the Devil
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Death of Satan, by Andrew Delbanco
The Death of Satan
by Andrew Delbanco
The New Republic,
January 29, 1996
, pp. 37-38
Books
[+]
Beckett, Snow and Pure Poverty
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Three Novels by Samuel Beckett, by Samuel Beckett
Three Novels by Samuel Beckett
by Samuel Beckett
The Affair
by C.P. Snow
Encounter,
July 1960
, pp. 73-76
[+]
Beethoven at Home
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Beethoven, by Maynard Solomon
Beethoven
by Maynard Solomon
The New York Review of Books,
April 6, 1978
, pp. 6-9
Books
[+]
Between Two Galaxies
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Gutenberg Galaxy, by Marshall McLuhan
The Gutenberg Galaxy
by Marshall McLuhan
Encounter,
February 1963
, pp. 76-81
[+]
A Bold New Bible
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Restored New Testament, by Willis Barnstone
The Restored New Testament
by Willis Barnstone
The New York Review of Books,
July 15, 2010
, pp. 40-42
[+]
Books/Close to the Nerver
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Thomas Hardy: A Biography, by Michael Millgate
Thomas Hardy: A Biography
by Michael Millgate
The Atlantic Monthly,
June 1982
, pp. 93-99
[+]
Bringing Up Baby
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Aby Warburg: An Intellectual Biography, by E.H. Gombrich
Aby Warburg: An Intellectual Biography
by E.H. Gombrich
The New Republic,
March 23, 1987
, pp. 38-40
Life & Letters
[+]
The British Novel Lives
(4 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Not to Disturb, by Muriel Spark
Not to Disturb
by Muriel Spark
An Accidental Man
by Iris Murdoch
The Scorpion God
by William Golding
Girl, 20
by Kingsley Amis
The Atlantic Monthly,
July 1972
, pp. 85-87
[+]
Burke to Orwell
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Culture and Society, 1780-1950, by Raymond Williams
Culture and Society, 1780-1950
by Raymond Williams
Encounter,
January 1959
, pp. 86-87
[+]
Buyers' Market
(3 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
George Gissing: The Born Exile, by Gillian Tindall
George Gissing: The Born Exile
by Gillian Tindall
Arnold Bennett
by Margaret Drabble
Arnold Bennett: The Evening Standard Years
by Andrew Mylett and Arnold Bennett
The New York Review of Books,
October 31, 1974
, pp. 3-5
The Classic
(1975)
Frank Kermode
Literary Images of Permanence and Change
5
Reviews
[+]
Coming Up for Air
(4 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Sweet William, by Beryl Bainbridge
Sweet William
by Beryl Bainbridge
Heat and Dust
by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala
Selected Stories
by Nadine Gordimer
Jill
by Philip Larkin
The New York Review of Books,
July 15, 1976
, pp. 42-43
The Common Reader
Frank Kermode
Daedalus,
Winter 1983
, pp. 1-12
Concerning E. M. Forster
(2009)
Frank Kermode
3
Reviews
Continuities
(1968)
Frank Kermode
1
Review
[+]
The Counterfeiters
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Ern Malley Affair, by Michael Heyward
The Ern Malley Affair
by Michael Heyward
The New Republic,
April 4, 1994
, pp. 35-37
[+]
Crisis Critic
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Archaeology of Knowledge, by Michel Foucault
The Archaeology of Knowledge
by Michel Foucault
The New York Review of Books,
May 17, 1973
, pp. 37-38
[+]
Critical List
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Literature and the Sixth Sense, by Philip Rahv
Literature and the Sixth Sense
by Philip Rahv
The Writing on the Wall, and Other Literary Essays
by Mary McCarthy
The New York Review of Books,
August 13, 1970
, pp. 31-32
D. H. Lawrence
(1973)
Frank Kermode
3
Reviews
[+]
The Dark Lady of the Sonnets
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Shakespeare the Man, by A.L. Rowse
Shakespeare the Man
by A.L. Rowse
The Saturday Review,
August 14, 1973
, pp. 32-33
[+]
The Dear, Dear Friend
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth, by Frances Wilson
The Ballad of Dorothy Wordsworth
by Frances Wilson
The Grasmere and Alfoxden Journals
by Dorothy Wordsworth
The New York Review of Books,
October 22, 2009
, pp. 60-63
[+]
Deciphering the Big Book
(3 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The Birth of the Messiah, by Raymond E. Brown
The Birth of the Messiah
by Raymond E. Brown
A Palpable God
by Reynolds Price
The Early Versions of the New Testament
by Bruce M. Metzger
The New York Review of Books,
June 29, 1978
, pp. 39-42
Articles
The Decline of the Man of Letters
Frank Kermode
The Partisan Review,
Summer 1985
, pp. 195-209
Books & Arts
[+]
Diana of the Crossroads
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Takeover, by Muriel Spark
The Takeover
by Muriel Spark
The New Statesman,
June 4, 1976
, p. 746
[+]
Down There on a Visit
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Decadence: The Strange Life of an Epithet, by Richard Gilman
Decadence: The Strange Life of an Epithet
by Richard Gilman
The New York Review of Books,
June 28, 1979
, pp. 43-45
[+]
Easy, Easy
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Liverpool Scene, by Edward Lucie-Smith
The Liverpool Scene
by Edward Lucie-Smith
The New York Review of Books,
May 23, 1968
, pp. 6-7
Books
[+]
Edmund Wilson and Mario Praz
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Axel's Castle, by Edmund Wilson
Axel's Castle
by Edmund Wilson
The Romantic Agony
by Mario Praz
Encounter,
May 1961
, pp. 69-72
Books & Writers
[+]
Edmund Wilson's Achievement
(3 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The Shores of Light, by Edmund Wilson
The Shores of Light
by Edmund Wilson
Classics and Commercials
by Edmund Wilson
Axel's Castle
by Edmund Wilson
Encounter,
May 1966
, pp. 61-69
Books
[+]
Essays and Forays
(5 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The Age of the Avant-Garde, by Hilton Kramer
The Age of the Avant-Garde
by Hilton Kramer
Other Criteria
by Leo Steinberg
Discovering the Present
by Harold Rosenberg
The Critical Point
by Irving Howe
Discriminations
by Dwight Macdonald
The Partisan Review,
Winter 1975
, pp. 127-132
Essays on Fiction, 1971-1982
(1983)
Frank Kermode
1
Review,
1
Readable
[+]
The Extremist
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Selected Letters of Rebecca West, by Bonnie Kime Scott and Rebecca West
Selected Letters of Rebecca West
by Bonnie Kime Scott and Rebecca West
The New Republic,
March 20, 2000
, pp. 28-30
[+]
Ezra Conquers London
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Ezra Pound: A Portrait of the Man and His Work, Vol. I, by A. David Moody
Ezra Pound: A Portrait of the Man and His Work, Vol. I
by A. David Moody
The New York Review of Books,
May 1, 2008
, pp. 21-23
Books
[+]
Fiction Chronicle
(6 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Free Fall, by William Golding
Free Fall
by William Golding
A Heritage and Its History
by I. Compton-Burnett
From the Hand of the Hunter
by John Braine
The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner
by Alan Sillitoe
Ritual in the Dark
by Colin Wilson
Absolute Beginners
by Colin MacInnes
The Partisan Review,
Summer 1960
, pp. 551-557
[+]
Fiction Chronicle
(6 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The Fox in the Attic, by Richard Hughes
The Fox in the Attic
by Richard Hughes
The End of the Battle
by Evelyn Waugh
The Mighty and Their Fall
by I. Compton-Burnett
Island
by Aldous Huxley
Border Country
by Raymond Williams
Key to the Door
by Alan Sillitoe
The Partisan Review,
Summer 1962
, pp. 466-476
[+]
Fighting Freud
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Out of My System, by Frederick C. Crews
Out of My System
by Frederick C. Crews
The New York Review of Books,
April 29, 1976
, pp. 39-41
Forms of Attention
(1987)
Frank Kermode
1
Review,
1
Readable
[+]
The Geat of Geats
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Beowulf: A New Verse Translation, by Seamus Heaney
Beowulf: A New Verse Translation
by Seamus Heaney
Beowulf: A New Verse Translation
by R.M. Liuzza
The New York Review of Books,
July 20, 2000
, pp. 18-20
The Genesis of Secrecy
(1979)
Frank Kermode
On the Interpretation of Narrative
6
Reviews
[+]
Getting Even
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Revenge Tragedy, by John Kerrigan
Revenge Tragedy
by John Kerrigan
The New York Review of Books,
November 28, 1996
, pp. 29-31
[+]
Goodbye To All That
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Friends of Promise, by Michael Shelden
Friends of Promise
by Michael Shelden
The New Republic,
September 18, 1989
, pp. 36-39
[+]
Grandeur and Filth
(5 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The Victorian City: Images and Realities, by H.J. Dyos and Michael Wolff
The Victorian City: Images and Realities
by H.J. Dyos and Michael Wolff
The Victorian Working Class
by Peter E. Razzell and R.W. Wainwright
The Real Foundations
by David Craig
The Victorians by the Sea
by Howard Grey and Graham Stuart
Engels, Manchester, and the Working Class
by Steven Marcus
The New York Review of Books,
May 30, 1974
, pp. 6-12
Hannah Arendt and Lionel Trilling
Frank Kermode
The Partisan Review,
Winter 1976
, pp. 14-16
[+]
Harvard Cheer
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Harvard Advocate Centennial Anthology, by Jonathan D. Culler
Harvard Advocate Centennial Anthology
by Jonathan D. Culler
Encounter,
June 1966
, pp. 60-63
Hawthorne's Modernity
Frank Kermode
The Partisan Review,
Summer 1974
, pp. 428-441
Books
[+]
Henry Miller & John Betjeman
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Henry Miller Reader, by Henry Miller and Lawrence Durrell
The Henry Miller Reader
by Henry Miller and Lawrence Durrell
Encounter,
March 1961
, pp. 69-75
[+]
Heroic Milton: Happy Birthday
(3 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
John Milton: Life, Work, and Thought, by Gordon Campbell and Thomas N. Corns
John Milton: Life, Work, and Thought
by Gordon Campbell and Thomas N. Corns
Milton: Poet, Pamphleteer, and Patriot
by Anna Beer
Is Milton Better Than Shakespeare?
by Nigel Smith
The New York Review of Books,
February 26, 2009
, pp. 26-29
[+]
The High Cost of New History
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Forms of Nationhood, by Richard Helgerson
Forms of Nationhood
by Richard Helgerson
The New York Review of Books,
June 25, 1992
, pp. 43-45
[+]
Homo Scriblerus
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Marginalia: Readers Writing in Books, by H.J. Jackson
Marginalia: Readers Writing in Books
by H.J. Jackson
The New Republic,
March 26, 2001
, pp. 27-29
[+]
The Horizon Girl
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Girl from the Fiction Department, by Hilary Spurling
The Girl from the Fiction Department
by Hilary Spurling
The New Republic,
August 11, 2003
, pp. 23-24
The House of Fiction
Frank Kermode
The Partisan Review,
Winter 1963
, pp. 61-82
[+]
Howl
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Sabbath's Theater, by Philip Roth
Sabbath's Theater
by Philip Roth
The New York Review of Books,
November 16, 1995
, pp. 20-23
[+]
The IBM Shakespeare
(Review)
Frank Kermode
A Complete and Systematic Concordance of the Works of Shakespeare, by Marvin Spevack an...
A Complete and Systematic Concordance of the Works of Shakespeare
by Marvin Spevack and William Shakespeare
The New York Review of Books,
January 30, 1969
, pp. 30-32
Books
[+]
The Interpretation of the Times
(3 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The World in the Evening, by Christopher Isherwood
The World in the Evening
by Christopher Isherwood
The Memorial
by Christopher Isherwood
Casanova's Chinese Restaurant
by Anthony Powell
Encounter,
September 1960
, pp. 71-75
[+]
Laboring Fabians
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Fabians, by Norman Ian MacKenzie and Jeanne MacKenzie
The Fabians
by Norman Ian MacKenzie and Jeanne MacKenzie
The New York Review of Books,
March 17, 1977
, pp. 35-36
[+]
The Lattimore Version
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Four Gospels and the Revelation, by Richmond Lattimore
The Four Gospels and the Revelation
by Richmond Lattimore
The New York Review of Books,
July 19, 1979
, pp. 37-38
[+]
Les Poetes Maudits
(4 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Poets in Their Youth, by Eileen Simpson
Poets in Their Youth
by Eileen Simpson
The Life of John Berryman
by John Haffenden
Robert Lowell: A Biography
by Ian Hamilton
A Mingled Yarn
by Russell A. Fraser
The Partisan Review,
Winter 1984
, pp. 138-142
Letter from London
Frank Kermode
The New Republic,
April 26, 1975
, pp. 23-25
Letters
T.R. Henn, Robert Conquest, Frank Kermode, and Nomen Nescio, ...
Encounter,
May 1958
, pp. 69-73
Letters
James A. Young, Robert Claiborne, and Leonard Schapiro, ...
The New York Review of Books,
May 2, 1974
, pp. 42-48
Letters
Steven Abbott, Thom Willenbecher, and Robert Mazzocco, ...
The New York Review of Books,
February 6, 1975
, pp. 37-40
Letters
William E. Harkins, Nicolas Nabokov, and Jeffrey Paul Chan, ...
The New York Review of Books,
April 28, 1977
, pp. 41-44
Letters
Peter Medawar, Richard G. Wilkinson, and William Langer, ...
The New York Review of Books,
June 23, 1977
, pp. 44-48
Letters
Jean-Paul Sartre, Elizabeth Fox-Genovese, and Lawrence Stone, ...
The New York Review of Books,
December 7, 1978
, pp. 42-48
Letters
Morton Smith, Frank Kermode, Nelson Goodman, and Bruce D. Larkin, ...
The New York Review of Books,
December 21, 1978
, pp. 57-60
Letters
Peter Wirth, Frederick Crews, Morton Smith, and Frank Kermode, ...
The New York Review of Books,
February 8, 1979
, pp. 45-48
Letters
Eric Sherover Marcuse, Peter Marcuse, and Stephen A. Kezerian, ...
The New York Review of Books,
September 27, 1979
, p. 65
Letters
Natalie Z. Davis, Robert Giroux, and Frank Kermode, ...
The New York Review of Books,
July 21, 1983
, pp. 46-52
Letters
Robert Giroux, Muriel Bradbrook, and Frank Kermode, ...
The New York Review of Books,
June 16, 1983
, pp. 51-56
Letters
Frank Kermode, Irma Brandeis, and D.S. Carne-Ross, ...
The New York Review of Books,
February 14, 1985
, pp. 40-44
Letters
Richard Helgerson, Frank Kermode, and Philip Roth, ...
The New York Review of Books,
September 24, 1992
, pp. 66-72
Letters
David J.R. Frakt, Anthony Lewis, and Julian Barnes, ...
The New York Review of Books,
November 6, 2008
, pp. 73-76
Article
Life at "Encounter"
Frank Kermode
The Partisan Review,
Fall 1995
, pp. 661-674
The Literary Guide to the Bible
(1987)
Robert Alter and Frank Kermode
5
Reviews
Here and There
London
Frank Kermode
The Partisan Review,
Winter 1965
, pp. 57-62
London Letter 2
Frank Kermode
The New Republic,
August 2, 1975
, pp. 23-24
[+]
'Love and Do as You Please'
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Man of Nazareth, by Anthony Burgess
Man of Nazareth
by Anthony Burgess
The Living End
by Stanley Elkin
The New York Review of Books,
August 16, 1979
, pp. 44-45
Books & Writers
Marvell Transprosed
Frank Kermode
Encounter,
November 1966
, pp. 77-83
[+]
Midnight Oil
(Review)
Frank Kermode
V.S. Pritchett: A Working Life, by Jeremy Treglown
V.S. Pritchett: A Working Life
by Jeremy Treglown
The New Republic,
February 7, 2005
, pp. 26-27
[+]
The Midrash Mishmash
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Bible As It Was, by James L. Kugel
The Bible As It Was
by James L. Kugel
The New York Review of Books,
April 23, 1998
, pp. 45-48
[+]
Millions of Strange Shadows
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets, by Helen Vendler
The Art of Shakespeare's Sonnets
by Helen Vendler
The New Republic,
November 17, 1997
, pp. 27-31
Modern Essays
(1971)
Frank Kermode
1
Review,
1
Readable
[+]
A Modern Master
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Selected Stories, by V.S. Pritchett
Selected Stories
by V.S. Pritchett
The New York Review of Books,
August 17, 1978
, p. 18
Books
[+]
Modernisms
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The Modern Tradition, by Richard Ellmann and Charles Feidelson, Jr.
The Modern Tradition
by Richard Ellmann and Charles Feidelson, Jr.
The Modern Movement
by Cyril Connolly and William Boyd
Encounter,
March 1966
, pp. 53-59
Books & Writers
Modernisms Again
Frank Kermode
Encounter,
April 1966
, pp. 65-75
Books
[+]
Mr. Greene's Eggs and Crosses
(4 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
A Burnt-Out Case, by Graham Greene
A Burnt-Out Case
by Graham Greene
The End of the Affair
by Graham Greene
The Heart of the Matter
by Graham Greene
The Power and the Glory
by Graham Greene
Encounter,
April 1961
, pp. 69-74
Books
[+]
Mr. Waugh's Cities
(5 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Brideshead Revisited, by Evelyn Waugh
Brideshead Revisited
by Evelyn Waugh
Decline and Fall
by Evelyn Waugh
The Loved One
by Evelyn Waugh
Vile Bodies
by Evelyn Waugh
A Handful of Dust
by Evelyn Waugh
Encounter,
November 1960
, pp. 63-69
[+]
A New Era in Shakespeare Criticism?
(9 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Johnson on Shakespeare, by Samuel Johnson and Arthur Sherbo
Johnson on Shakespeare
by Samuel Johnson and Arthur Sherbo
Shakespearian and Other Studies
by Frank Percy Wilson
Shakespeare the Craftsman
by M.C. Bradbrook
Shakespeare: The Pattern in His Carpet
by Francis Fergusson
The Tragic Engagement
by Judah Stampfer
The Tiger's Heart
by Herbert Howarth
Motiveless Malignity
by Louis Auchincloss
Macbeth and the Players
by Dennis Bartholomeusz
The Pillar of the World
by Julian Markels
The New York Review of Books,
November 5, 1970
, pp. 33-37
[+]
The New Historicism
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Shakespearean Negotiations, by Stephen Greenblatt
Shakespearean Negotiations
by Stephen Greenblatt
The Place of the Stage
by Steven Mullaney
The New Republic,
February 29, 1988
, pp. 31-33
Not Entitled
(1995)
Frank Kermode
A Memoir
4
Reviews
[+]
The Novel As Jerusalem
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Mandelbaum Gate, by Muriel Spark
The Mandelbaum Gate
by Muriel Spark
The Atlantic Monthly,
October 1965
, pp. 92-97
[+]
Obsessed with Obsession
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Flaubert's Parrot, by Julian Barnes
Flaubert's Parrot
by Julian Barnes
The New York Review of Books,
April 25, 1985
, pp. 15-16
[+]
Of Miths and Myths
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Promised End, by Stanley Edgar Hyman
The Promised End
by Stanley Edgar Hyman
Commentary,
January 1964
, pp. 78-82
[+]
The Old New Age
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The English Bible and the Seventeenth-Century Revolution, by Christopher Hill
The English Bible and the Seventeenth-Century Revolution
by Christopher Hill
The Battle of the Frogs and Fairford's Flies
by Jerome Friedman
The New York Review of Books,
March 24, 1994
, pp. 49-51
Books
[+]
Old Orders Changing
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The Fathers, by Allen Tate
The Fathers
by Allen Tate
The Leopard
by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
Encounter,
August 1960
, pp. 72-75
[+]
On David Jones
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Epoch and Artist, by David Michael Jones
Epoch and Artist
by David Michael Jones
Encounter,
November 1959
, pp. 76-79
[+]
Once-Overs
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Abomination of Moab, by Robert Conquest
The Abomination of Moab
by Robert Conquest
The New Statesman,
February 9, 1979
, p. 187
Pathetic Maundy Money
Frank Kermode
Encounter,
March 1967
, pp. 56-60
The Patience of Shakespeare
Frank Kermode
Encounter,
November 1964
, pp. 3-9
[+]
The Persecution of the Abstract
(Review)
Frank Kermode
W.B. Yeats and Tradition, by F.A.C. Wilson
W.B. Yeats and Tradition
by F.A.C. Wilson
Encounter,
March 1958
, p. 77
[+]
The Pleasure of the Text
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Great Books, by David Denby
Great Books
by David Denby
The New York Review of Books,
September 19, 1996
, pp. 31-33
[+]
Pleasure Principle
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Imagination, by Mary Warnock
Imagination
by Mary Warnock
The New Statesman,
August 20, 1976
, p. 247
Poet and Dancer Before Diaghilev
Frank Kermode
The Partisan Review,
January 1961
, pp. 48-75
[+]
Poetry a la Mode
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The New Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1950, by Helen Gardner
The New Oxford Book of English Verse, 1250-1950
by Helen Gardner
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1973
, pp. 88-90
[+]
Poetry Chronicle
(7 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Out in the Open, by Katherine Hoskins
Out in the Open
by Katherine Hoskins
Poets of Today VI
The Crow and the Heart
by Hayden Carruth
In an Iridescent Time
by Ruth Stone
The Self-Made Man, and Other Poems
by Reed Whittemore
Scrimshaw
by Winfield Townley Scott
O to Be a Dragon
by Marianne Moore
The Partisan Review,
Winter 1960
, pp. 160-165
[+]
The Power to Enchant
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Later Auden, by Edward Mendelson
Later Auden
by Edward Mendelson
W. H. Auden: A Commentary
by John Fuller
The New Republic,
April 26, 1999
, pp. 108-113
[+]
Prometheus Unzipped
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Forbidden Knowledge, by Roger Shattuck
Forbidden Knowledge
by Roger Shattuck
The New Republic,
November 4, 1996
, pp. 34-35
Puzzles and Epiphanies
(1963)
Frank Kermode
5
Reviews,
2
Readable
[+]
A Queer Business
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Maurice, by E.M. Forster
Maurice
by E.M. Forster
The Atlantic Monthly,
November 1971
, pp. 140-143
[+]
Reading Eliot Today
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Collected Poems, 1909-1962, by T.S. Eliot
Collected Poems, 1909-1962
by T.S. Eliot
The Nation,
October 26, 1963
, pp. 263-264
[+]
Rhythmical Grumblings
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The Waste Land, by T.S. Eliot and Valerie Eliot
The Waste Land
by T.S. Eliot and Valerie Eliot
T. S. Eliot: A Memoir
by Robert Sencourt and Donald Adamson
The Atlantic Monthly,
January 1972
, pp. 89-91
Romantic Image
(1957)
Frank Kermode
2
Reviews,
1
Readable
[+]
Sacred Space
(3 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The New Oxford Book of Christian Verse, by Donald Davie
The New Oxford Book of Christian Verse
by Donald Davie
The Poems of William Cowper
by John D. Baird, Charles Ryskamp, and William Cowper, ...
The Letters and Prose Writings of William Cowper
by James King, Charles Ryskamp, and William Cowper
The New York Review of Books,
October 21, 1982
, pp. 39-41
Selected Prose of T.S. Eliot
(1975)
Frank Kermode and T.S. Eliot
2
Reviews
The Sense of an Ending
(1967)
Frank Kermode
Studies in the Theory of Fiction
4
Reviews
[+]
Shakespeare for the Eighties
(9 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Comic Women, Tragic Men, by Linda Bamber
Comic Women, Tragic Men
by Linda Bamber
Still Harping on Daughters
by Lisa Jardine
Shakespeare the Director
by Ann Pasternak Slater
The Artist and Society in Shakespeare's England
by Muriel Bradbrook and M.C. Bradbrook
The Book Known as Q
by Robert Giroux
Troilus and Cressida
by Kenneth Palmer and William Shakespeare
Troilus and Cressida
by Kenneth Muir and William Shakespeare
The Taming of the Shrew
by H.J. Oliver and William Shakespeare
Henry V
by Gary Taylor and William Shakespeare
The New York Review of Books,
April 28, 1983
, pp. 30-32
[+]
Shakespeare in the Movies
(3 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Antony and Cleopatra (1972 Film), by Charlton Heston
Antony and Cleopatra (1972 Film)
by Charlton Heston
Macbeth (1971 Film)
by Roman Polanski
King Lear (1971 Film)
by Peter Brook
The New York Review of Books,
May 4, 1972
, pp. 18-20
Shakespeare, Spenser, Donne
(1971)
Frank Kermode
Renaissance Essays
3
Reviews,
1
Readable
Shakespeare's Language
(2000)
Frank Kermode
6
Reviews
[+]
The Sharpest Thorn
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Orwell in Tribune, by George Orwell and Paul Anderson
Orwell in Tribune
by George Orwell and Paul Anderson
The New York Review of Books,
June 14, 2007
, pp. 46-48
Books
[+]
A Short View of Musil
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Man Without Qualities, Vol. 1, by Robert Musil
The Man Without Qualities, Vol. 1
by Robert Musil
Encounter,
December 1960
, pp. 64-74
[+]
Sound and Fury
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Witches and Jesuits, by Garry Wills
Witches and Jesuits
by Garry Wills
The New York Review of Books,
February 16, 1995
, pp. 35-36
[+]
Spots of Time
(Review)
Frank Kermode
A Life of One's Own, by Gerald Brenan
A Life of One's Own
by Gerald Brenan
The New Statesman,
January 2, 1976
, p. 15
[+]
Strange Contemporaries
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Letters of Wallace Stevens, by Holly Stevens and Wallace Stevens
Letters of Wallace Stevens
by Holly Stevens and Wallace Stevens
O My Land, My Friends
by Brom Weber, Langdon Hammer, and Hart Crane
Encounter,
May 1967
, pp. 65-69
[+]
A Successful Alchemist
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Abyss, by Marguerite Yourcenar
The Abyss
by Marguerite Yourcenar
The New York Review of Books,
October 14, 1976
, pp. 6-9
[+]
Survival of the Classics
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The Poetry of Edmund Spenser, by William Nelson
The Poetry of Edmund Spenser
by William Nelson
Milton's Grand Style
by Christopher Ricks
Encounter,
November 1963
, pp. 82-85
Theatre
"Tell Me Lies about Viet Nam..."
Frank Kermode
Encounter,
January 1967
, pp. 62-63
Books
[+]
A Thriller With Something on Its Mind
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Night Train, by Martin Amis
Night Train
by Martin Amis
The Atlantic Monthly,
February 1998
, pp. 100-103
[+]
Tohu Bohu
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Hebrew Myths, by Robert Graves and Raphael Patai
The Hebrew Myths
by Robert Graves and Raphael Patai
Encounter,
December 1964
, pp. 69-71
Tradition and the New Art
Frank Kermode
Interviews with Harold Rosenberg and E.H. Gombrich
The Partisan Review,
Spring 1964
, pp. 241-252
Books in Review
[+]
A Tradition of Scrutiny
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Anna Karenina, and Other Essays, by F.R. Leavis
Anna Karenina, and Other Essays
by F.R. Leavis
Commentary,
July 1968
, pp. 83-86
[+]
Tragedy & Revolution
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Modern Tragedy, by Raymond Williams and Pamela McCallum
Modern Tragedy
by Raymond Williams and Pamela McCallum
Encounter,
August 1966
, pp. 83-85
Books
[+]
The Trillings
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Beginning of the Journey, by Diana Trilling
The Beginning of the Journey
by Diana Trilling
The Partisan Review,
Winter 1994
, pp. 160-166
[+]
Two Useful Critics
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Craft and Character, by Morton Dauwen Zabel
Craft and Character
by Morton Dauwen Zabel
Richard Crashaw
by Austin Warren
Encounter,
December 1957
, pp. 80-83
[+]
The Universe of Myth
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Great Code, by Northrop Frye
The Great Code
by Northrop Frye
The New Republic,
June 9, 1982
, pp. 30-32
The Uses of Error
(1991)
Frank Kermode
2
Reviews
Wallace Stevens: Collected Poetry and Prose
(1997)
Frank Kermode, Joan Richardson, and Wallace Stevens, ...
4
Reviews
[+]
Wars Over the Printed Word
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Burning to Read, by James Simpson
Burning to Read
by James Simpson
The New York Review of Books,
December 6, 2007
, pp. 50-52
Books
[+]
What Happened
(Review)
Frank Kermode
We Must March My Darlings, by Diana Trilling
We Must March My Darlings
by Diana Trilling
The Partisan Review,
Winter 1978
, pp. 128-132
[+]
What Nathalie Knew
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Childhood, by Nathalie Sarraute
Childhood
by Nathalie Sarraute
The New York Review of Books,
October 25, 1984
, pp. 49-50
What's Wrong with Oxford?
Frank Kermode
The Future of an Elite
Encounter,
July 1966
, pp. 23-27
[+]
Whom the Gods Loathe
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Max Beerbohm's Letters to Reggie Turner, by Rupert Hart-Davis and Max Beerbohm
Max Beerbohm's Letters to Reggie Turner
by Rupert Hart-Davis and Max Beerbohm
Max: A Biography~Max Beerbohm
by David Cecil
Encounter,
March 1965
, pp. 74-75
[+]
The Wild Goose Chase
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Search for the Perfect Language, by Umberto Eco
The Search for the Perfect Language
by Umberto Eco
The New York Review of Books,
May 23, 1996
, pp. 32-34
[+]
The Wonder of Mozart
(6 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
Mozart: A Life, by Maynard Solomon
Mozart: A Life
by Maynard Solomon
Mozart and Posterity
by Gernot Gruber
Mozart: Portrait of a Genius
by Norbert Elias
On Mozart
by James M. Morris
Haydn, Mozart and the Viennese School, 1740-1780
by Daniel Heartz
Wolfgang Amade Mozart
by Georg Knepler
The New York Review of Books,
October 19, 1995
, pp. 32-42
The Words of the World
Frank Kermode
Encounter,
April 1960
, pp. 45-50
[+]
Working Up Work
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Work and Play, by Alasdair Clayre
Work and Play
by Alasdair Clayre
The New York Review of Books,
November 27, 1975
, pp. 35-36
[+]
World of Our Father
(Review)
Frank Kermode
A Critic's Notebook, by Irving Howe and Nicholas Howe
A Critic's Notebook
by Irving Howe and Nicholas Howe
The New Republic,
October 17, 1994
, pp. 56-58
[+]
World of Our Father
(2 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
God: A Biography, by Jack Miles
God: A Biography
by Jack Miles
The Postmodern Bible
by The Bible and Culture Collective
The New Republic,
June 26, 1995
, pp. 29-31
[+]
The World Turned Upside Down
(Review)
Frank Kermode
The Dictionary of Global Culture, by Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates, Jr., ...
The Dictionary of Global Culture
by Kwame Anthony Appiah and Henry Louis Gates, Jr., ...
The New York Review of Books,
February 6, 1997
, pp. 30-31
[+]
Yes, Santa, There Is a Virginia
(3 Reviews)
Frank Kermode
The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Vol. Two: 1920-1924, by Anne Olivier Bell, Andrew McNeilli...
The Diary of Virginia Woolf, Vol. Two: 1920-1924
by Anne Olivier Bell, Andrew McNeillie, and Virginia Woolf, ...
The Unknown Virginia Woolf
by Roger Poole
Woman of Letters
by Phyllis Rose
The New York Review of Books,
December 21, 1978
, pp. 31-32
[+]
You Can't Take It with You
(Review)
Frank Kermode
Nothing to Be Frightened Of, by Julian Barnes
Nothing to Be Frightened Of
by Julian Barnes
The New York Review of Books,
October 9, 2008
, pp. 38-40
Articles
The Young and the Elders
Frank Kermode
The Partisan Review,
Spring 1970
, pp. 184-198
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