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Publications of Victor H Strandberg    :chronological  combined  bibtex listing:

Books

  1.  The Conflicted Art of Cynthia Ozick. U of Wisconsin P, 1994.
  2.  Religious Psychology in American Literature: A Study in the Relevance of William James. Studia Humanitatis, 1981.
  3.  A Faulkner Overview: Six Perspectives. The Kennikat P, 1981.
  4.  The Poetic Vision of Robert Penn Warren. The UP of Kentucky, 1977.
  5.  A Colder Fire: The Poetry of Robert Penn Warren. U of Kentucky P, 1965.

Essays/Articles/Chapters in Books

  1. "The Fiction of Reynolds Price." Blackwell Encyclopedia of 20th Century AmericanFiction.  2008. 
  2. "Robert Penn Warren." Southern Writers: A New Biographical Dictionary. Ed. Flora, Joseph L., and Vogel, Amber. Louisiana State University Press, 2006. 
  3. "The Goyen-McCullers Freak Show."    In a book on Goyen edited by Irving Malin
  4. "Cormac McCarthy." Ed. Jay Parini. Scribner's American Writers Series  Long essay on all his books
  5. "Cynthia Ozick." Contemporary Novelists. Ed. Daniel Kirkpatrick. London: St. James Press, 2003. 
  6. "The Religious/Erotic Poetry of Reynolds Price." Studies in the Literary Imagination 35 (1).Spring, 2002 (n.d.): 61-86.  Long essay for a book on Southern writers
  7. "RPW and Herman Melville." book assembled for Melville Society and RPW Circle joint symposium papers.  n.d..
  8. "Nabokov and the 'Prism of Art'." Torpid Smoke: The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov. Ed. kelman, Steven G. and Malin, Irving (ed.). Amsterdam, Netherlands; Rodopi, 2000. 246.
  9. "Dimming the Enlightenment: Thomas Pynchon's Mason & Dixon." Pynchon and Mason & Dixon. Ed. B. Horvath and I. Malin. U of Delaware P, 2000. 100-111.
  10. "Robert Penn Warren and the New Paradigm: A Case Study of the Birds." The Legacy of Robert Penn Warren. Ed. D. Madden. Louisiana State UP, 2000. 155-174.
  11. "Brother to Dragons: Poem/Play/Film." Mississippi Quarterly  (1994)
  12. "The Quintessence of Faulkner: A Rose for Emily." 1993 Paxton Lectureship Runner-Up in The Torch  (Fall 1993): 8-11.
  13. "William Faulkner and A Rose for Emily (two entries)." Reference-Guide to Short Fiction. London: St. James Press, 1993. 
  14. "A Tree, A Rock, A Cloud." Reference Guide to Short Fiction. London: St. James Press, 1993. 
  15. "The Shawl." Reference Guide to Short Fiction. London: St. James Press, 1993. 
  16. "The Fall of the House of Usher." Reference Guide to Short Fiction. London: St. James Press, 1993. 
  17. "Robert Penn Warren on Blackberry Winter." Reference Guide to Short Fiction London: St. James Press, (1993)
  18. "Robert Penn Warren and the Search for Design." Gettysburg Review  (Summer 1992)
  19. "RPW and TSE: In the Steps of the (Post)Modern Master." "To Love So Well the World": A Festschrift in Honor of Robert Penn Warren. Ed. Dennis L. Weeks. New York: Peter Lang, 1992. 29-44.
  20. V.H. Strandberg, co-interviewer Balkrishna Buwa. "Interview with William Styron." Sewanee Review XCIX.3 (Summer 1991): 463-77.
  21. "Sentimentality and Social Pluralism in American Literature." in a book on Sentimentality. Ed. Winfried Herget of Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz. Tubingen , West Germany: Guther Narr Verlag Press, 1990. 
  22. "Return of the Repressed: The Sentimentality of T.S. Eliot." Knjizevna Smotra. Zagreb, Yugoslavia, 1990. 17-23. Reprinted in a volume on Renascent Sentimentality published by Johannes Gutenberg University, ed. Winfried Herget, Mainz, Germany
  23. "The Reynolds Price entry." Collier's Encyclopedia. MacMillan Educational Company, 1990. 
  24. "Robert Penn Warren: Broadening Views, 1968-1987." Concise Dictionary of American Literary Biography. Columbia, SC: Bruccoli Clark Layman, 1990. 
  25. "Warren's Best/Worst Book." special Memorial section on Warren in The South Carolina Review  (1990)
  26. "The obituary overview of Warren's life and career." DLB Yearbook: 1989. Bruccoli Clark Layman, 1990.  updated 1997
  27. "Sex, Violence and Philosophy in You Must Remember This." Studies in American Fiction  (Spring 1989): 3-17.
  28. "The Frost-Melville Connection." American Literature in Belgium. Brussels, 1987. 171-81. Reprinted in The Dutch Quarterly Review of Anglo-American [Amsterdam, 1987], 17
  29. "Robert Penn Warren." The Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 48: American Poets: 1880-1945. Ed. Peter Quartermain (Second Series). Detroit: Bruccoli Clark, 1986. 425-44.
  30. "Poet of Youth: Robert Penn Warren at Eighty." Time's Glory: Original Essays on Robert Penn Warren. Ed. James A. Grimshaw, Jr.. U of Central Arkansas P, 1986. 91-106. The only entry in "The Poetry" section
  31. "Image and Persona in Warren's 'Early' Poetry." Mississippi Quarterly 37 (Spring 1984): 135-39.
  32. "The Art of Cynthia Ozick." Three Contemporary Women Novelists: Hazard, Ozick, and Redmon, a special number of Texas Studies in Literature and Language 25 (Summer 1983): 266-312.  Reprinted in Cynthia Ozick: Modern Critical Views, ed. Harold Bloom [New York: Chelsea House, 1986], 79-120
  33. "Brother to Dragons and the Craft of Revision." Robert Penn Warren's Brother to Dragons: A Discussion. Ed. James A. Grimshaw, Jr.. LSU Press, 1983. 200-10.
  34. "Passion and Delusion in A Book of Common Prayer." Modern Fiction Studies 27 (Summer 1981): 225-242.  Reprinted in Joan Didion: Essays and Conversations, ed. Ellen Friedman, Ontario Review Press [Princeton, 1985]
  35. "Warren's Poetic Vision: A Reading of Now and Then: Poems 1976-1978." The Southern Review 16 (Winter 1980): 18-45.
  36. "Faulkner's God: A Jamesian Perspective." Faulkner Studies I (1980): 122-35.
  37. "Taproots of a Poem: The Long Foreground of 'Old Nigger on One-Mule Cart'." Robert Penn Warren: A Collection of Critical Essays. Ed. Richard Gray. Twentieth Century Views (Maynard Mack, Series Editor)Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1980. 143-54.
  38. "John Updike and the Changing of the Gods." MOSAIC 12 (Fall 1978): 157-175.  Reprinted in Critical Essays on John Updike, ed. William R. MacNaughton [Boston: G.K. Hall, 1982]
  39. "Festering Lilies: On Surveying the Secret Life of William Shakespeare." Four Quarters  (Winter 1975): 3-16.
  40. "Between Truth and Fact: Faulkner's Symbols of Identity." Modern Fiction Studies 21 (Autumn 1975): 445-57.
  41. "Hart Crane and William James: The Psychology of Mysticism." McNeese Review 22 (1975-76): 14-25.
  42. "Whitman and Eliot: Two Studies in the Religious Imagination." Four Quarters 22 (Winter 1973): 3-18.
  43. "The Poetry of the Sixties." Special Robert Penn Warren Number of Four Quarters 21 (May 1972): 27-45.
  44. "Robert Penn Warren." Encyclopedia of World Literature in the Twentieth Century. Ed. W.B. Fleishmann. IIIrevised and enlarged Second Edition, Leonard S. Klein, General Editor (New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Company, 1984), 1971. 
  45. "Eliot's Insomniacs." South Atlantic Quarterly 68 (Winter 1969): 67-73.  a comparison of Eliot and Hemingway
  46. "Updike's Midpoints." The Above-Ground Review  (Winter 1969): 48-52.
  47. "The Incarnations of Robert Penn Warren." Shenandoah 20 (Summer 1969): 64-69.
  48. V.H. Strandberg. "Poe's Hollow Men." The University Review 35 (Spring 1969): 203-13.
  49. V.H. Strandberg. "The Robert Penn Warren entry." A Bibliographical Guide to the Study of Southern Literature. LSU Press, 1969. 316-320.
  50. V.H. Strandberg. "Warren's Osmosis." Criticism  (Winter 1968): 23-40.  Reprinted in Critical Essays on Robert Penn Warren, ed. William Bedford Clark [Boston: G.K. Hall, 1981], 122-36 and Robert Penn Warren: Critical Perspectives, ed. Neil Nakadate [UP of Kentucky, 1981], 246-61
  51. V.H. Strandberg. "A Hell for Our Time." The Christian Century  (4 Sept. 1968): 1104-05.
  52. V.H. Strandberg. "Isabel Archer's Identity Crisis: The Two Portraits of a Lady." The University Review  (June 1968): 282-90.
  53. V.H. Strandberg. "The Comedy of Othello." The McNeese Review 19 (1968-69): 3-15.
  54. V.H. Strandberg. "The Artist's Black Veil." The New England Quarterly 61 (Dec. 1968): 567-74.
  55. V.H. Strandberg. "Hamlet's Costly Code." The South Atlantic Quarterly  (Winter 1966): 95-103.
  56. V.H. Strandberg. "A Palm for Pamela: Three Studies in the Game of Love." Western Humanities Review  (Winter 1966): 37-47.  Discusses the Pamela archetype in Shakespeare's Juliet, Kalidasa's Shakuntala, and Hemingway's Catherine Barkley
  57. V.H. Strandberg. "Dante's Inferno: The Simoniacs." The Explicator  (Oct. 1966)
  58. V.H. Strandberg. "Faulkner's Inversion." The Sewanee Review 73 (Spring 1965): 181-90.
  59. V.H. Strandberg. "The Crisis of Belief in Modern Literature." The English Journal  (Oct. 1964): 475-84.  Reprinted in Campustimes, literary magazine of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India; and England in Literature, Scott, Foresman and Company [1968]
  60. V.H. Strandberg. "God and the Critics of Melville." Texas Studies in Literature and Language.  Autumn 1964. 322-33.
  61. V.H. Strandberg. "Theme and Metaphor in Brother to Dragons." PMLA 79 (Sept. 1964): 498-508.  Reprinted in Robert Penn Warren's Brother to Dragons: A Discussion, ed. James A. Grimshaw, Jr. [LSU Press, 1983], p. 200-10
  62. V.H. Strandberg. "Eliot's Whispers of Immortality." The Explicator  (May 1959)

Book Reviews

  1.  Review of Mark Twain and The Spiritual Crisis of His Age. ed. Paul J. Contino and Maire Mullins. Christianity and Literature 57.2 (Winter, 2008): 318-322.
  2. V. Strandberg. "T. S. Eliot Passes In Review: T. S. Eliot: The Contemporary Reviews,.". ed. Jewel Spears Brooker. The Sewanee ReviewAmerican Critical Archives: The Contemporary Reviews Summer 2005, Volume CXIII.3 (2005): lxxvi-lxxix.  [abs]
  3. V. Strandberg. Review of Jay Parini, One Matchless Time: A Life of William Faulkner.  November 14, 2004
  4. V.H. Strandberg. Dangerous Intimacy: The Untold Story of Mark Twain's Final Years.  2004  (Forthcoming in American Literature)
  5. V. Strandberg. T.S. Eliot: The Contemporary Reviews. ed. Jewel Spears Brooker. American Critical Archives 10 (2004): 600. (Forthcoming, Sewanee Review)
  6. V.H. Strandberg. Reviews of Joseph Blotner's Robert Penn Warren: A Biography; Reynolds Price's Collected Poems; Alfred Kazin's God and the American Writer; James West's William Styron: A Biography; Benita Eisler's Byron: Child of Passion, Fool of Fame.  Raleigh News & Observer (various dates 1997-99).
  7. V.H. Strandberg. Review of three books on Faulkner.  Modern Fiction Studies 35.2 (Summer 1989): 283-86.
  8. V.H. Strandberg. Review of John Kenny Crane's The Yoknapatawpha County Chronicle of Gavin Stevens.  1988.
  9. V.H. Strandberg. Review of Lawrence H. Schwartz's Creating Faulkner's Reputation: The Politics of Modern Criticism.  1988.
  10. V.H. Strandberg. Review of Faulkner and Race. ed. Doreen Fowler and Ann J. Abadie. 1987.
  11. V.H. Strandberg. Review of Sarah Orne Jewett's A White Heron by Louis A. Renza, Jr..  The South Atlantic Review (Fall 1985).
  12. V.H. Strandberg. Review of James H. Justus' The Achievement of Robert Penn Warren.  American Literature (Fall 1982).
  13. V.H. Strandberg. Review of Robert Penn Warren: A Descriptive Bibliography, 1922-1979.  The South Atlantic Review (Fall 1982). (Compiled by James A. Grimshaw, Jr)
  14. V.H. Strandberg. Review of Faulkner: Essays by Warren Beck; Hemingway/Faulkner: Inventors, Masters by Linda Wagner; The Fitzgerald/Hemingway Annual, 1974; The Fitzgerald/Hemingway Annual, 1975.  American Literature (Fall 1977).
  15. V.H. Strandberg. Review of Jessie Thomas Lokrantz's The Underside of the Weave: A Study of Nabokov's Style.  1976.
  16. V.H. Strandberg. Review of Robert Solotaroff's Down Mailer's Way.  American Literature (Jan. 1975): 600-01.
  17. V.H. Strandberg. Review of Walter Sutton's American Free Verse: The Modern Revolution in Poetry.  American Literature 46 (Nov. 1974): 404-05.
  18. V.H. Strandberg. Review-analysis of On the Edge of the Knife, poems by Charles Edward Eaton.  The Above-Ground Review II (Spring 1971): 49-53.
  19. V.H. Strandberg. Review of Robert Penn Warren: A Bibliography.  American Literature 41 (Mar. 1969): 142-43. (Compiled by Mary Nance Huff)
  20. V.H. Strandberg. Review of L.S. Dembo's Conceptions of Reality in Modern American Poetry.  South Atlantic Quarterly (Summer 1968): 570-71.

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