Publications of Victor Strandberg :chronological combined bibtex listing:
Books
- The Conflicted Art of Cynthia Ozick. U of Wisconsin P, 1994.
- Religious Psychology in American Literature: A Study in the Relevance of William James. Studia Humanitatis, 1981.
- A Faulkner Overview: Six Perspectives. The Kennikat P, 1981.
- The Poetic Vision of Robert Penn Warren. The UP of Kentucky, 1977.
- A Colder Fire: The Poetry of Robert Penn Warren. U of Kentucky P, 1965.
Essays/Articles/Chapters in Books
- "Robert Penn Warren." Southern Writers: A New Biographical Dictionary. Ed. Flora, Joseph L., and Vogel, Amber. Louisiana State University Press, 2006.
- "The Goyen-McCullers Freak Show." In a book on Goyen edited by Irving Malin
- "Cormac McCarthy." Ed. Jay Parini. Scribner's American Writers Series Long essay on all his books
- "Cynthia Ozick." Contemporary Novelists. Ed. Daniel Kirkpatrick. London: St. James Press, 2003.
- "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
- "RPW and Herman Melville." book assembled for Melville Society and RPW Circle joint symposium papers. n.d..
- "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.
- "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.
- "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.
- "Brother to Dragons: Poem/Play/Film." Mississippi Quarterly (1994)
- "The Quintessence of Faulkner: A Rose for Emily." 1993 Paxton Lectureship Runner-Up in The Torch (Fall 1993): 8-11.
- "William Faulkner and A Rose for Emily (two entries)." Reference-Guide to Short Fiction. London: St. James Press, 1993.
- "A Tree, A Rock, A Cloud." Reference Guide to Short Fiction. London: St. James Press, 1993.
- "The Shawl." Reference Guide to Short Fiction. London: St. James Press, 1993.
- "The Fall of the House of Usher." Reference Guide to Short Fiction. London: St. James Press, 1993.
- "Robert Penn Warren on Blackberry Winter." Reference Guide to Short Fiction London: St. James Press, (1993)
- "Robert Penn Warren and the Search for Design." Gettysburg Review (Summer 1992)
- "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.
- V.H. Strandberg, co-interviewer Balkrishna Buwa. "Interview with William Styron." Sewanee Review XCIX.3 (Summer 1991): 463-77.
- "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.
- "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
- "The Reynolds Price entry." Collier's Encyclopedia. MacMillan Educational Company, 1990.
- "Robert Penn Warren: Broadening Views, 1968-1987." Concise Dictionary of American Literary Biography. Columbia, SC: Bruccoli Clark Layman, 1990.
- "Warren's Best/Worst Book." special Memorial section on Warren in The South Carolina Review (1990)
- "The obituary overview of Warren's life and career." DLB Yearbook: 1989. Bruccoli Clark Layman, 1990. updated 1997
- "Sex, Violence and Philosophy in You Must Remember This." Studies in American Fiction (Spring 1989): 3-17.
- "The Frost-Melville Connection." American Literature in Belgium. Brussels, 1987. 171-81. Reprinted in The Dutch Quarterly Review of Anglo-American [Amsterdam, 1987], 17
- "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.
- "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
- "Image and Persona in Warren's 'Early' Poetry." Mississippi Quarterly 37 (Spring 1984): 135-39.
- "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
- "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.
- "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]
- "Warren's Poetic Vision: A Reading of Now and Then: Poems 1976-1978." The Southern Review 16 (Winter 1980): 18-45.
- "Faulkner's God: A Jamesian Perspective." Faulkner Studies I (1980): 122-35.
- "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.
- "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]
- "Festering Lilies: On Surveying the Secret Life of William Shakespeare." Four Quarters (Winter 1975): 3-16.
- "Between Truth and Fact: Faulkner's Symbols of Identity." Modern Fiction Studies 21 (Autumn 1975): 445-57.
- "Hart Crane and William James: The Psychology of Mysticism." McNeese Review 22 (1975-76): 14-25.
- "Whitman and Eliot: Two Studies in the Religious Imagination." Four Quarters 22 (Winter 1973): 3-18.
- "The Poetry of the Sixties." Special Robert Penn Warren Number of Four Quarters 21 (May 1972): 27-45.
- "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.
- "Eliot's Insomniacs." South Atlantic Quarterly 68 (Winter 1969): 67-73. a comparison of Eliot and Hemingway
- "Updike's Midpoints." The Above-Ground Review (Winter 1969): 48-52.
- "The Incarnations of Robert Penn Warren." Shenandoah 20 (Summer 1969): 64-69.
- V.H. Strandberg. "Poe's Hollow Men." The University Review 35 (Spring 1969): 203-13.
- V.H. Strandberg. "The Robert Penn Warren entry." A Bibliographical Guide to the Study of Southern Literature. LSU Press, 1969. 316-320.
- 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
- V.H. Strandberg. "A Hell for Our Time." The Christian Century (4 Sept. 1968): 1104-05.
- V.H. Strandberg. "Isabel Archer's Identity Crisis: The Two Portraits of a Lady." The University Review (June 1968): 282-90.
- V.H. Strandberg. "The Comedy of Othello." The McNeese Review 19 (1968-69): 3-15.
- V.H. Strandberg. "The Artist's Black Veil." The New England Quarterly 61 (Dec. 1968): 567-74.
- V.H. Strandberg. "Hamlet's Costly Code." The South Atlantic Quarterly (Winter 1966): 95-103.
- 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
- V.H. Strandberg. "Dante's Inferno: The Simoniacs." The Explicator (Oct. 1966)
- V.H. Strandberg. "Faulkner's Inversion." The Sewanee Review 73 (Spring 1965): 181-90.
- 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]
- V.H. Strandberg. "God and the Critics of Melville." Texas Studies in Literature and Language. Autumn 1964. 322-33.
- 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
- V.H. Strandberg. "Eliot's Whispers of Immortality." The Explicator (May 1959)
Book Reviews
- 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]
- V. Strandberg. Review of Jay Parini, One Matchless Time: A Life of William Faulkner. November 14, 2004
- V.H. Strandberg. Dangerous Intimacy: The Untold Story of Mark Twain's Final Years. 2004 (Forthcoming in American Literature)
- V. Strandberg. T.S. Eliot: The Contemporary Reviews. ed. Jewel Spears Brooker. American Critical Archives 10 (2004): 600. (Forthcoming, Sewanee Review)
- 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).
- V.H. Strandberg. Review of three books on Faulkner. Modern Fiction Studies 35.2 (Summer 1989): 283-86.
- V.H. Strandberg. Review of John Kenny Crane's The Yoknapatawpha County Chronicle of Gavin Stevens. 1988.
- V.H. Strandberg. Review of Lawrence H. Schwartz's Creating Faulkner's Reputation: The Politics of Modern Criticism. 1988.
- V.H. Strandberg. Review of Faulkner and Race. ed. Doreen Fowler and Ann J. Abadie. 1987.
- V.H. Strandberg. Review of Sarah Orne Jewett's A White Heron by Louis A. Renza, Jr.. The South Atlantic Review (Fall 1985).
- V.H. Strandberg. Review of James H. Justus' The Achievement of Robert Penn Warren. American Literature (Fall 1982).
- 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)
- 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).
- V.H. Strandberg. Review of Jessie Thomas Lokrantz's The Underside of the Weave: A Study of Nabokov's Style. 1976.
- V.H. Strandberg. Review of Robert Solotaroff's Down Mailer's Way. American Literature (Jan. 1975): 600-01.
- V.H. Strandberg. Review of Walter Sutton's American Free Verse: The Modern Revolution in Poetry. American Literature 46 (Nov. 1974): 404-05.
- 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.
- V.H. Strandberg. Review of Robert Penn Warren: A Bibliography. American Literature 41 (Mar. 1969): 142-43. (Compiled by Mary Nance Huff)
- V.H. Strandberg. Review of L.S. Dembo's Conceptions of Reality in Modern American Poetry. South Atlantic Quarterly (Summer 1968): 570-71.
