Publications of Victor H. Strandberg
Books
- Strandberg, V. Crackpots on Parade: The Nether Side of Genius & Transgressive Deconstructions. 2010.
- Strandberg, VH. The Conflicted Art of Cynthia Ozick. U of Wisconsin P, 1994.
- Strandberg, VH. A Faulkner Overview: Six Perspectives. The Kennikat P, 1981.
- Strandberg, VH. Religious psychology in American literature: a study of the relevance of William James. Studia Humanitatis, 1981.
- Strandberg, VH. The Poetic Vision of Robert Penn Warren. The UP of Kentucky, 1977.
Essays/Articles/Chapters in Books
- Strandberg, V. "Robert Penn Warren and Democracy." Literary Matters 14.1
(2021)
- Strandberg, VH. "Adventures in Selfhood: Robert Penn Warren's Portraits of the Artist." Five Points: a journal of literature and art
(2018): 208-218.
- Strandberg, V. "Cynthia Ozick and the Christian Reader." Roots of Passion: Essays on Cynthia Ozick. Slote Lumina Press,
2016. 37-61.
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of three books on Faulkner." Modern Fiction Studies 35
(February, 2014): 283-86.
- Strandberg, VH. "The Fiction of Reynolds Price." Blackwell Encyclopedia of 20th Century AmericanFiction.
2008.
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of Mark Twain and The Spiritual Crisis of His Age." Christianity and Literature Ed. Contino, PJ; Mullins, M. 57.2
(Winter, 2008): 318-322.
- Strandberg, VH. "Robert Penn Warren." Southern Writers: A New Biographical Dictionary. Ed. Flora, JL; Vogel, A. Louisiana State University Press,
2006.
- Strandberg, V. ""T. S. Eliot Passes In Review: T. S. Eliot: The Contemporary Reviews,."." The Sewanee Review Ed. Brooker, JS. American Critical Archives: The Contemporary ReviewsSummer 2005, Volume CXIII.3Cambridge University Press,
(2005): lxxvi-lxxix.
- Strandberg, V. "Review of Jay Parini, One Matchless Time: A Life of William Faulkner." HarperCollins,
- Strandberg, V. "T.S. Eliot: The Contemporary Reviews." American Critical Archives Ed. Brooker, JS. 10University of Cambridge Press,
(2004): 600-600.
Forthcoming, Sewanee Review
- Strandberg, VH. "Dangerous Intimacy: The Untold Story of Mark Twain’s Final Years." Berkeley: University of California Press,
Forthcoming in American Literature
- Strandberg, VH. "RPW and Herman Melville." book assembled for Melville Society and RPW Circle joint symposium papers.
2003.
- Strandberg, VH. "Cynthia Ozick." Contemporary Novelists. Ed. Kirkpatrick, D. London: St. James Press,
2003.
- Strandberg, VH. "The Goyen-McCullers Freak Show." A Goyen Companion. Ed. Malin, I.
2003. In a book on Goyen edited by Irving Malin
- Strandberg, V. "The Religious/erotic poetry of Reynolds Price." Studies in the Literary Imagination 35.1
(January, 2002): 61-86.
Long essay for a book on Southern writers
- Strandberg, VH. "Cormac McCarthy." Ed. Parini, J. Scribner's American Writers SeriesCharles Scribner's Sons,
Long essay on all his books
- Strandberg, V. "Surplus theory in the cultures market." Academic Questions 13.1Springer Nature,
(January, 2000): 34-38.
- Strandberg, V. "NABOKOV AND THE "PRISM OF ART"." Studies in Slavic Literature and Poetics. 35
2000. 189-202.
- Strandberg, VH. "Robert Penn Warren and the New Paradigm: A Case Study of the Birds." The Legacy of Robert Penn Warren. Ed. Madden, D. Louisiana State UP,
2000. 155-174.
- Strandberg, VH. "Dimming the Enlightenment: Thomas Pynchon’s Mason & Dixon." Pynchon and Mason & Dixon. Ed. Horvath, B; Malin, I. U of Delaware P,
2000. 100-111.
- Strandberg, VH. "Nabokov and the ’Prism of Art’." Torpid Smoke: The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov. Ed. kelman, SG; Malin, IE. 35Amsterdam, Netherlands; Rodopi,
2000. 246-246.
- Strandberg, VH. "Brothers to Dragons: Poem/ Play/ Film." The University of Southern Mississippi,
- Strandberg, VH. "The Fall of the House of Usher." Reference Guide to Short Fiction. London: St. James Press,
1993.
- Strandberg, VH. "The Shawl." Reference Guide to Short Fiction. London: St. James Press,
1993.
- Strandberg, VH. "A Tree, A Rock, A Cloud." Reference Guide to Short Fiction. London: St. James Press,
1993.
- Strandberg, VH. "William Faulkner and A Rose for Emily (two entries)." Reference-Guide to Short Fiction. London: St. James Press,
1993.
- Strandberg, VH. "Robert Penn Warren on Blackberry Winter." Reference Guide to Short Fiction London: St. James Press,
(1993)
- Strandberg, VH. "The Quintessence of Faulkner: A Rose for Emily." 1993 Paxton Lectureship Runner-Up in The Torch
(Fall, 1993): 8-11.
- Strandberg, VH. "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. Weeks, DL. New York: Peter Lang,
1992. 29-44.
- Strandberg, VH. "Robert Penn Warren and the Search for Design." 5.3Gettysburg College,
- Strandberg, VH; Buwa, C-IB. "An Interview with William Styron." XCIX.3The University of the South,
- Strandberg, VH. "The obituary overview of Warren’s life and career." DLB Yearbook: 1989. Bruccoli Clark Layman,
1990. updated 1997
- Strandberg, VH. "Robert Penn Warren: Broadening Views, 1968-1987." Concise Dictionary of American Literary Biography. Columbia, SC: Bruccoli Clark Layman,
1990.
- Strandberg, VH. "The Reynolds Price entry." Collier’s Encyclopedia. MacMillan Educational Company,
1990.
- Strandberg, VH. "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
- Strandberg, VH. "Sentimentality and Social Pluralism in American Literature." a book on Sentimentality. Ed. Mainz, WHOJGUI. Tubingen , West Germany: Guther Narr Verlag Press,
1990.
- Strandberg, VH. "Warren’s Best/Worst Book." special Memorial section on Warren in The South Carolina Review
(1990)
- Strandberg, VH. "Sex, Violence, and Philosophy in 'You Must Remember This'." 17.1The John Hopkins University Press,
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of Lawrence H. Schwartz’s Creating Faulkner’s Reputation: The Politics of Modern Criticism." U of Tennessee, Knoxville (288 pp),
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of John Kenny Crane’s The Yoknapatawpha County Chronicle of Gavin Stevens." Associated University Presses, Cranbury, NJ (308p),
- Strandberg, VH. "The Frost-Melville Connection." American Literature in Belgium. 66Brussels,
1987. 171-81. Reprinted in The Dutch Quarterly Review of Anglo-American [Amsterdam, 1987], 17
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of Faulkner and Race." Ed. Fowler, D; Abadie, AJ. U of Mississippi P, Jackson (311 pp),
- Strandberg, VH. "Poet of Youth: Robert Penn Warren at Eighty." Time’s Glory: Original Essays on Robert Penn Warren. Ed. Grimshaw, JA. U of Central Arkansas P,
1986. 91-106. The only entry in "The Poetry" section
- Strandberg, VH. "Robert Penn Warren." The Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 48: American Poets: 1880-1945. Ed. Series, PQS. Detroit: Bruccoli Clark,
1986. 425-44.
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of Sarah Orne Jewett’s A White Heron by Louis A. Renza, Jr.." The South Atlantic Review
(Fall, 1985)
- "Image and Persona in Warren's 'Early' Poetry." Mississippi Quarterly 37
(Spring 1984): 135-39.
- Strandberg, VH. "Image and Persona in Warren's "Early" Poetry." 37Mississippi State University,
- Strandberg, VH. "Brother to Dragons and the Craft of Revision." Robert Penn Warren’s Brother to Dragons: A Discussion. Ed. James A Grimshaw, J. LSU Press,
1983. 200-10.
- Strandberg, VH. "The Art of Cynthia Ozick." 25University of Texas Press,
Reprinted in Cynthia Ozick: Modern Critical Views, ed. Harold Bloom [New York: Chelsea House, 1986], 79-120
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of James H. Justus’ The Achievement of Robert Penn Warren." American Literature LSU Press, 1981,
(Fall, 1981)
- Strandberg, VH. "Passion and Delusion in a Book of Common Prayer." 27The John Hopkins University Press,
Reprinted in Joan Didion: Essays and Conversations, ed. Ellen Friedman, Ontario Review Press [Princeton, 1985]
- Strandberg, VH. "Taproots of a Poem: The Long Foreground of ’Old Nigger on One-Mule Cart’." Robert Penn Warren: A Collection of Critical Essays. Ed. Gray, R. Twentieth Century Views (Maynard Mack, Series Editor)Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall,
1980. 143-54.
- Strandberg, VH. "Faulkner’s God: A Jamesian Perspective." Faulkner Studies I
(1980): 122-35.
- Strandberg, VH. "Warren’s Poetic Vision: A Reading of Now and Then: Poems 1976-1978." The Southern Review 16
(Winter, 1980): 18-45.
- Strandberg, VH. "John Updike and the Changing of the Gods." 12.1University of Manitoba Press,
Reprinted in Critical Essays on John Updike, ed. William R. MacNaughton [Boston: G.K. Hall, 1982]
- Strandberg, VH. "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
(Summer, 1977)
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of Jessie Thomas Lokrantz’s The Underside of the Weave: A Study of Nabokov’s Style." American Institute, Uppsala, Sweden,
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of Robert Solotaroff’s Down Mailer’s Way." American Literature
(January, 1975): 600-01.
- Strandberg, VH. "Hart Crane and William James: The Psychology of Mysticism." 22McNeese State University,
- Strandberg, VH. "Between Truth and Fact: Faulkner’s Symbols of Identity." Modern Fiction Studies 21
(Fall, 1975): 445-57.
- Strandberg, VH. "Festering Lilies: On Surveying the Secret Life of William Shakespeare." 24.2
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of Walter Sutton’s American Free Verse: The Modern Revolution in Poetry." American Literature 46
(November, 1974): 404-05.
- Strandberg, VH. "Whitman and Eliot: Two Studies in the Religious Imagination." 22THE FACULTY OF LA SALLE COLLEGE,
- Strandberg, VH. "The Poetry of the Sixties." Special Robert Penn Warren Number of Four Quarters 21
(May, 1972): 27-45.
- Strandberg, VH. "Robert Penn Warren." Encyclopedia of World Literature in the Twentieth Century. Ed. Fleishmann, WB. IIIrevised and enlarged Second Edition, Leonard S. Klein, General Editor (New York: Frederick Ungar Publishing Company, 1984),
1971.
- Strandberg, VH. "Review-analysis of On the Edge of the Knife, poems by Charles Edward Eaton." The Above-Ground Review II
(Spring, 1971): 49-53.
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of Robert Penn Warren: A Bibliography." American Literature 41
(March, 1969): 142-43.
Compiled by Mary Nance Huff
- Strandberg, VH. "Poe's Hollow Men." 35THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT KANSAS CITY,
- Strandberg, VH. "The Robert Penn Warren entry." A Bibliographical Guide to the Study of Southern Literature. LSU Press,
1969. 316-320.
- Strandberg, VH. "The Incarnations of Robert Penn Warren." Shenandoah 20
(Summer, 1969): 64-69.
- Strandberg, VH. "Updike’s Midpoints." The Above-Ground Review
(Winter, 1969): 48-52.
- Strandberg, VH. "Eliot's Insomniacs." 68Duke University Press,
a comparison of Eliot and Hemingway
- 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
- Strandberg, VH. "THE ARTIST'S BLACK VEIL." 61THE COLONIAL SOCIETY OF MASSACHUSETTS and THE NEW ENGLAND QUARTERLY,
- Strandberg, VH. "A Hell for Our Time." The Christian Century
(September, 1968): 1104-05.
- Strandberg, VH. "Isabel Archer's Identity Crisis: The Two Portraits of a Lady." THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI AT KANSAS CITY,
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of L.S. Dembo’s Conceptions of Reality in Modern American Poetry." South Atlantic Quarterly
(Summer, 1968): 570-71.
- Strandberg, VH. "The Comedy of Othello." 19McNeese State University,
- Strandberg, VH. "Warren's Osmosis." Wayne State University Press,
- Strandberg, VH. "Dante's Inferno: The Simoniacs." Heldref Publications,
- Strandberg, VH. "A Palm for Pamela: Three Studies in the Game of Love." The University of Utah,
Discusses the Pamela archetype in Shakespeare's Juliet, Kalidasa's Shakuntala, and Hemingway's Catherine Barkley
- Strandberg, VH. "Hamlet’s Costly Code." The South Atlantic Quarterly
(Winter, 1966): 95-103.
- Strandberg, VH. "Review of Robert Penn Warren: A Descriptive Bibliography, 1922-1979." The South Atlantic Review
(1965)
- Strandberg, VH. "Faulkner’s Inversion." The Sewanee Review 73
(Spring, 1965): 181-90.
- Strandberg, VH. "The Crisis of Belief in Modern Literature." The English Journal
(October, 1964): 475-84.
Reprinted in Campustimes, literary magazine of Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India; and England in Literature, Scott, Foresman and Company [1968]
- Strandberg, VH. "Theme and Metaphor in Brother to Dragons." 79THE MODERN LANGUAGE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA,
Reprinted in Robert Penn Warren's Brother to Dragons: A Discussion, ed. James A. Grimshaw, Jr. [LSU Press, 1983], p. 200-10
- Strandberg, VH. "God and the Critics of Melville." Texas Studies in Literature and Language.
1964. 322-33.
- Strandberg, VH. "Eliot’s Whispers of Immortality." The Explicator
(May, 1959)
Book Reviews
- Strandberg, VH. 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
(1997).
- V.H. Strandberg. Review of three books on Faulkner. Modern Fiction Studies 35.2
(Summer 1989): 283-86.
- 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)