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Contemporary literary criticism, Phyllis Carmel Mendelson and Dedria Bryfonski, editors, Volume 7

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Contemporary literary criticism

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Phyllis Carmel Mendelson and Dedria Bryfonski, editors

Literature criticism online

Covers authors who are currently active or who died after December 31, 1959. Profiles novelists, poets, playwrights and other creative and nonfiction writers by providing criticism taken from books, magazines, literary reviews, newspapers and scholarly journals

Dannie Abse, 1923- -- Chinua Achebe, 1930- -- Rafael Alberti, 1902- -- Lisa Alther, 1944- -- Michael Ayrton, 1921-1975 -- John Barth, 1930- -- Peter S(oyer) Beagle, 1939- -- Jurek Becker, 1937- -- Horst Bienek, 1930- -- Millen Brand, 1906- -- Pearl S(ydenstricker) Buck, 1892-1973 -- William F(rank) Buckley, Jr., 1925- -- Ed Bullins, 1935- -- Frederick Busch, 1941- -- Hayden Carruth, 1921- -- Charles Causley, 1917- -- Louis-Ferdinand Celine (pseudonym of Louis-Ferdinand Destouches), 1894-1961 -- John Cheever, 1912- -- Arthur A(llen) Cohen, 1928- -- Alex(ander) Comfort, 1920- -- Marc(us) Connelly, 1890- -- Robert Coover, 1932- -- Edward Dahlberg, 1900-1977 -- (William) Robertson Davies, 1913- -- Len Deighton, 1929- -- Peter De Vries, 1910- -- James Dickey, 1923- -- Thomas M(ichael) Disch, 1940- -- Robert Duncan, 1919- -- Loren Eiseley, 1907- -- A.E. Ellis -- Shusaku Endo, 1923- -- Daniel Mark Epstein, 1948- -- Clayton Eshleman, 1935- -- Irving Feldman, 1928- -- Vardis Fisher, 1895-1968 -- George MacDonald Fraser, 1925- -- Michael Frayn, 1933- -- B(ernard) H(arper) Friedman, 1926- -- Mavis Gallant, 1922- -- John Gardner, 1933- -- Andrea Giovene, 1904- -- Louise Gluck, 1943- -- Herbert Gold, 1924- -- Witold Gombrowicz, 1904-1969 -- Paul Goodman, 1911-1972 -- Nadine Gordimer, 1923- -- Joanne Greenberg (Hannah Green), 1932- -- Geoffrey Grigson, 1905- -- Michael S(teven) Harper, 1938- -- John Hawkes, 1925- -- Seamus Heaney, 1939- -- Mark Helprin, 1947- -- John Hersey, 1914- -- Eleanor Hibbert, 1906- -- George V(incent) Higgins, 1940(?)- -- Chester Himes, 1909- -- Russell C(onwell) Hoban, 1925- -- Laura Z(ametkin) Hobson, 1900- -- Virginia Holt- see Eleanor Hibbert -- Elizabeth Jane Howard, 1923- -- Richard Howard, 1929- -- Zora Neale Hurston, 1901-1960 -- David Ignatow, 1914- -- Laura Riding Jackson- see Laura Riding -- Charles Johnson, 1948- -- Pamela Hansford Johnson, 1912- -- Jennifer Johnston, 1930- -- David Jones, 1895-1974 -- Robert F(rancis) Jones, 1934- -- MacKinlay Kantor, 1904- --Greg Kuzma, 1944- -- Par Lagerkvist, 1891-1974 -- Jozsef Lengyel, 1896-1975 -- Meyer Levin, 1905- -- Richard Llewellyn (pseudonym of Richard Llewellyn Lloyd), 1906- -- Barry N. Malzberg, 1939- -- (Edith) Ngaio Marsh, 1899- -- Peter Matthiessen, 1927- -- Thomas McGuane, 1939- -- Larry McMurtry, 1936- -- Terrence McNally, 1939- -- Stanley Middleton, 1919- -- Eugenio Montale, 1896- -- Marion Montgomery, 1925- -- Brian Moore, 1921- -- Alberto Moravia (Generally considered a pseudonym of Alberto Pincherle), 1907- -- Wright Morris, 1910- -- Howard Moss, 1922- -- Laszlo Nagy, 1925- -- V(idiadhar) S(urajprasad) Naipaul, 1932- -- R(asipuram) K(rishnaswami) Narayan, 1907- -- Pablo Neruda, 1904-1973 -- James Ngugi, 1938- -- Craig Nova, 1945- -- Flann O'Brien (pseudonym of Brian O'Nuallain, also known as Brian O'Nolan), 1911-1966 -- Tim O'Brien, 1946- -- Sean O'Faolain, 1900- -- Juan Carlos Onetti, 1909- -- George Oppen, 1908- -- Cynthia Ozick, 1928- -- P(atricia) K(athleen) Page, 1916- -- Boris Pasternak, 1890-1960 -- Mervyn Peake, 1911-1968 -- Robert L(ouis) Peters, 1924- -- Ann Petry, 1911- -- Jean Plaidy- see Eleanor Hibbert -- David Plante, 1940- -- Katherine Anne Porter, 1890- -- Chaim Potok, 1929- -- Ezra Pound, 1885-1972 -- John Cowper Powys, 1872-1963 -- Kathleen Raine, 1908- -- Terence Rattigan, 1911- -- John Rechy, 1934- -- Ronald Ribman, 1932- -- Elmer Rice, 1892-1967 -- Adrienne Rich, 1929- -- Laura Riding, 1901- -- W(illiam) R(obert) Rodgers, 1909-1969 -- Jules Romains (pseudonym of Louis Farigoule) 1885-1972 -- Earl Rovit, 1927- -- Raphael Rudnik, 1933- -- Ryan Cornelius, 1920-1974 -- James Salter, 1925- -- Jean-Paul Sartre, 1905- -- John Sayles, 1950- -- James Schevill, 1920- -- Budd Shulberg, 1914- -- Simone Schwarz-Bart, 1938- -- John Seelye, 1931- -- Anna Seghers (pseudonym of Netty Reiling Radvanyi), 1900- -- Irwin Shaw, 1913- -- Judith Johnson Sherwin, 1936- -- Mikhail Sholokhov, 1905- -- Penelope Shuttle, 1947- -- Clancy Sigal, 1926- -- Robert Silverberg -- Louis Simpson, 1923- --Maj Sjowall- see Per Wahloo, 1936- -- Aleksandr I(sayevich) Solzhenitsyn, 1918- -- Gilbert Sorrentino, 1918- -- Terry Southern, 1926- -- Jean Stafford, 1915- -- William Stafford, 1914- -- Anne Stevenson, 1933- -- J(ohn) I(nnes) M(ackintosh) Stewart (Michael Innes), 1906- -- Mary Stewart, 1916- -- Irving Stone, 1903- -- Audrey Thomas, 1935- -- Gillian Tindall, 1938- -- William Trevor (pseudonym of William Trevor Cox), 1928- -- Anne Tyler, 1941- -- Giuseppe Ungaretti, 1888-1970 -- John Updike, 1932- -- Leon Uris, 1924- -- Ludvik Vaculik, 1926- -- Mona Van Duyn, 1921- -- Fredrica Wagman, 1937- -- Per Wahloo, 1927-1975 -- Dan Wakefield, 1932- -- Diane Wakoski, 1937- -- Anne Waldman, 1945- -- Irving Wallace, 1916- -- Sylvia Townsend Warner, 1893- -- Auberon Waugh, 1939- -- Charles Webb, 1939- -- Jerome Weidman, 1913- -- Richard Wesley, 1945- -- Jessamyn West, 1907- -- Paul West, 1930- -- Rebecca West, 1892- -- Donald E(dwin) Westlake, 1933- -- Patrick White, 1912- -- Tom Wicker, 1926- -- John Wieners, 1934- -- Kate Wilhelm, 1928- -- Nancy Willard, 1936- -- Tennessee Williams, 1914- -- Lanford Wilson, 1937- -- Robert Wilson, 1944- -- Richard Yates, 1926- -- Frank G(arvin) Yerby, 1916- -- Helen Yglesias, 1915- -- Louis Zukofsky, 1904-