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Hard-Boiled Fiction and Film Noir
The noted literary critic delves into the psychology and significance of American hardboiled crime fiction and film noir of the 1930s and ’40s. Earl...
"An Almost Theatrical Innocence"
A personal interpretation of one of America’s most important writers. “Fitzgerald’s work has always deeply moved me,” writes John T. Irwin. �...
Vanishing as Presence
People who vanish -- An almost invisible note -- The excellence of Weldon Kees -- "The dynamics of inferential mention": Hart Crane's influence on Kee...
The Symbol of the Egyptian Hieroglyphics in the American Renaissance
Along the way, he touches upon a wide range of topics that fascinated people of the day, including the journey to the source of the Nile and ideas abo...
"Appollinaire Lived in Paris, I Live in Cleveland, Ohio"
In one of his letters Hart Crane wrote, "Appollinaire lived in Paris, I live in Cleveland, Ohio," comparing—misspelling and all—the great French p...