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R.P. Blackmur • 76 Items / 14 Books, 13 Articles, 44 Reviews, 5 Poems
The Expense of Greatness (1940)
by R.P. Blackmur
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Published Reviews
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    Sensibility and Luggage (Review)
    Louise Bogan
    The Expense of Greatness, by R.P. Blackmur
    1. The Expense of Greatness by R.P. Blackmur
    The Nation, December 7, 1940, pp. 572-573
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    The Double Agents: Provocateur (Review)
    Allen Tate
    The Expense of Greatness, by R.P. Blackmur
    1. The Expense of Greatness by R.P. Blackmur
    The Partisan Review, January 1941, pp. 67-68
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    Literary Criticism (2 Reviews)
    Millicent Lang
    The Expense of Greatness, by R.P. Blackmur
    1. The Expense of Greatness by R.P. Blackmur
    2. Poetry and the Modern World by David Daiches
    The New Masses, December 31, 1940, pp. 23-24
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    If We Had Some Eggs (2 Reviews)
    Harry Levin
    Hamlet, Vol. II, by Henry Miller and Michael Fraenkel
    1. Hamlet, Vol. II by Henry Miller and Michael Fraenkel
    2. The Expense of Greatness by R.P. Blackmur
    The New Republic, December 30, 1940, p. 905
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    Briefly Noted (12 Reviews)
    General
    1. My Boyhood in Siam by Kumut Chandruang
    2. I Chose Denmark by Francis Hackett
    3. Foreign Devils in the Flowery Kingdom by Carl Crow
    4. Neither Liberty Nor Bread by Frances Keene
    5. Blitzkrieg: Armies on Wheels by S.L.A. Marshall
    6. The Life of My Mother by Oskar Maria Graf
    7. Scholasticism and Politics by Jacques Maritain
    8. A Winter in Arabia by Freya Stark
    9. Do Not Disturb by Frank Case
    10. The Expense of Greatness by R.P. Blackmur
    11. Mind Through the Ages by Martin Stevers
    12. Slava Bohu by James F.C. Wright
    The New Yorker, November 16, 1940, pp. 85-86