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  1. Opinions & Views
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    Avoiding Questions (2 Reviews)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    The American Novel and the Way We Live Now, by John W. Aldridge
    1. The American Novel and the Way We Live Now by John W. Aldridge
    2. On Becoming a Novelist by John Gardner
    Chronicles, January 1984, pp. 6-7
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    Babbitt and More in the Eighties (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Irving Babbitt: An Intellectual Study, by Thomas R. Nevin
    1. Irving Babbitt: An Intellectual Study by Thomas R. Nevin
    Chronicles, January 1986, pp. 13-15
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    Babbitt in the Eighties (Review)
    Stephen Tanner
    Irving Babbitt in Our Time, by George A. Panichas and Claes G. Ryn
    1. Irving Babbitt in Our Time by George A. Panichas and Claes G. Ryn
    Chronicles, June 1987, p. 33
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    Boomtown Philosophers (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Latin American Philosophy in the Twentieth Century, by Jorge J.E. Gracia
    1. Latin American Philosophy in the Twentieth Century by Jorge J.E. Gracia
    Chronicles, August 1987, p. 26
  5. Comment
    Stephen Tanner
    Chronicles, December 1983, p. 4
  6. Conservative Literary Study
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Modern Age, Winter 2000, pp. 72-81
  7. Correspondence
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Letter from Brazil: The Consuming Crisis
    Chronicles, June 1984, p. 35
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    Decent Folk From Georgia (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Cold Sassy Tree, by Olive Ann Burns
    1. Cold Sassy Tree by Olive Ann Burns
    Chronicles, October 1986, p. 39
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    Direct Clarity & Elliptical Subtlety (2 Reviews)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    The House of the Prophet, by Louis Auchincloss
    1. The House of the Prophet by Louis Auchincloss
    2. The Transit of Venus by Shirley Hazzard
    Chronicles, September 1980, pp. 14-16
  10. [+]
    The Ethos of Bus-Terminal Rest Rooms (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    A Flag for Sunrise, by Robert Stone
    1. A Flag for Sunrise by Robert Stone
    Chronicles, July 1982, pp. 9-10
  11. The Exigence of Transcendence in a Postmodern Age
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Modern Age, Winter 2002, pp. 54-57
  12. Bookshelfs
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    The Great Spirit of Form (Review)
    Stephen Tanner
    Slow Homecoming, by Peter Handke
    1. Slow Homecoming by Peter Handke
    Chronicles, March 1987, pp. 30-31
  13. [+]
    How to Be Selective with Ideas? (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Ideas and the Novel, by Mary McCarthy
    1. Ideas and the Novel by Mary McCarthy
    Chronicles, September 1981, pp. 22-23
  14. [+]
    In Focus (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    So Long, St. George
    1. The Slaying of the Dragon by Franz Rottensteiner
    Chronicles, December 1985, p. 29
  15. [+]
    In Focus (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Life by the Teaspoonful
    1. The Weight of the World by Peter Handke
    Chronicles, July 1985, p. 26
  16. [+]
    In Focus (Review)
    Stephen Tanner
    Moll and Mouse
    1. Incidental Music by Francoise Sagan
    Chronicles, June 1985, p. 32
  17. [+]
    In Focus (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Forget This Alamo
    1. The Alamo Tree by Ernest Brawley
    Chronicles, April 1986, p. 44
  18. [+]
    In Focus (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Revolution and Its Discontents
    1. A Weed for Burning by Conrad Detrez
    Chronicles, February 1986, p. 34
  19. Opinions & Views
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    Innate Depravity & the Nature of Man (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Nathaniel Hawthorne in His Times, by James R. Mellow
    1. Nathaniel Hawthorne in His Times by James R. Mellow
    Chronicles, March 1981, pp. 6-7
  20. [+]
    Letters from Analusia (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    The Habit of Being, by Flannery O'Connor and Sally Fitzgerald
    1. The Habit of Being by Flannery O'Connor and Sally Fitzgerald
    Chronicles, May 1980, pp. 8-9
  21. Reviews
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    Light Literature (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Cashbox, by Richard S. Wheeler
    1. Cashbox by Richard S. Wheeler
    Chronicles, June 1995, p. 33
  22. Lionel Trilling (1988)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    2 Reviews
  23. [+]
    The Literature of Engagement (3 Reviews)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter, by Mario Vargas Llosa
    1. Aunt Julia and the Scriptwriter by Mario Vargas Llosa
    2. New Islands, and Other Stories by Maria Luisa Bombal
    3. Eternal Curse on the Reader of These Pages by Manuel Puig
    Chronicles, April 1983, pp. 22-23
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    The Maze of Metaphor (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    American Poetics of History, by Joseph G. Kronick
    1. American Poetics of History by Joseph G. Kronick
    Chronicles, July 1986, p. 35
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    Of Morals & Manners (2 Reviews)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Conrad in the Nineteenth Century, by Ian Watt
    1. Conrad in the Nineteenth Century by Ian Watt
    2. Marquand: An American Life by Millicent Bell
    Chronicles, January 1981, pp. 10-11
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    Our Postmodern Age (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Twentieth-Century Culture, by Norman F. Cantor
    1. Twentieth-Century Culture by Norman F. Cantor
    Chronicles, August 1989, p. 38
  27. Paul Elmer More (1987)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Literary Criticism as the History of Ideas
    1 Review
  28. Essays
    Paul Elmer More and the Critical Temper A Reconsideration
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Modern Age, Spring 1998, pp. 186-194
  29. Reviews
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    The Placed Person (2 Reviews)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Fidelity: Five Stories, by Wendell Berry
    1. Fidelity: Five Stories by Wendell Berry
    2. Sabbaths by Wendell Berry
    Chronicles, July 1993, p. 35
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    Reality by the Tail (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    The Lizard's Tail, by Luisa Valenzuela
    1. The Lizard's Tail by Luisa Valenzuela
    Chronicles, December 1984, pp. 10-12
  31. [+]
    Reason and the Ethical Imagination (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Will, Imagination, and Reason, by Claes G. Ryn
    1. Will, Imagination, and Reason by Claes G. Ryn
    Chronicles, December 1987, pp. 44-45
  32. Religion and Critical Theory
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Chronicles, July 1990, pp. 51-52
  33. [+]
    Salvation by, of & for the Self (2 Reviews)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    The Company of Women, by Mary Gordon
    1. The Company of Women by Mary Gordon
    2. Nuns and Soldiers by Iris Murdoch
    Chronicles, July 1981, pp. 8-9
  34. Sinclair Lewis and the New Humanism
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Modern Age, Spring 1990, pp. 33-41
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    Sleaze Experimental and Conventional (2 Reviews)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Virginie: Her Two Lives, by John Hawkes
    1. Virginie: Her Two Lives by John Hawkes
    2. To See You Again by Alice Adams
    Chronicles, January 1983, pp. 21-22
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    Sums of Disenchantment (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Figures of Enchantment, by Zulfikar Ghose
    1. Figures of Enchantment by Zulfikar Ghose
    Chronicles, October 1987, p. 38
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    Tales of Apocalypse (2 Reviews)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    The War of the End of the World, by Mario Vargas Llosa
    1. The War of the End of the World by Mario Vargas Llosa
    2. A House in the Country by Jose Donoso
    Chronicles, March 1986, pp. 13-15
  38. Opinions & Views
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    To Think Despair and Live Hope (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Albert Camus: A Biography, by Herbert R. Lottman
    1. Albert Camus: A Biography by Herbert R. Lottman
    Chronicles, March 1980, pp. 6-7
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    Those Tedius Extremist Victories (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Life Before Man, by Margaret Atwood
    1. Life Before Man by Margaret Atwood
    Chronicles, July 1980, pp. 13-14
  40. Opinions & Views
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    Trivialities & Flabbiness (2 Reviews)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    The Burning House, by Ann Beattie
    1. The Burning House by Ann Beattie
    2. A Bloodsmoor Romance by Joyce Carol Oates
    Chronicles, June 1983, pp. 6-7
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    Waiting for Locusts (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Ironweed, by William J. Kennedy
    1. Ironweed by William J. Kennedy
    Chronicles, September 1983, pp. 8-10
  42. [+]
    Webs of Culture (Review)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Local Knowledge, by Clifford Geertz
    1. Local Knowledge by Clifford Geertz
    Chronicles, February 1985, pp. 15-17
  43. [+]
    Wrecking Creation (3 Reviews)
    Stephen L. Tanner
    Ferocious Alphabets, by Denis Donoghue
    1. Ferocious Alphabets by Denis Donoghue
    2. Writers and Friends by Edward Weeks
    3. A Mingled Yarn by Russell A. Fraser
    Chronicles, November 1982, pp. 11-13
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