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  1. [+]
    Acquaintance of poets (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Their Ancient Glittering Eyes, by Donald Hall
    1. Their Ancient Glittering Eyes by Donald Hall
    The New Criterion, May 1993, pp. 73-75
  2. Literature and the Arts
    [+]
    The Adventures of the Master (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Henry James, Vol. I, by Leon Edel
    1. Henry James, Vol. I by Leon Edel
    The New Republic, May 11, 1953, p. 17
  3. Allen Ginsberg Then and Now
    Robert Richman
    Commentary, July 1985, pp. 50-55
  4. [+]
    The "Art" of Jazz (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Riding on a Blue Note, by Gary Giddins
    1. Riding on a Blue Note by Gary Giddins
    Commentary, October 1981, pp. 84-85
  5. Auden remembered
    Robert Richman
    The New Criterion, December 1983, pp. 92-94
  6. "The battle it was born to lose"
    Robert Richman
    the poetry of Geoffrey Hill
    The New Criterion, April 1984, pp. 22-34
  7. [+]
    Between decorum and abandon (2 Reviews)
    Robert Richman
    Morning Run, by Jonathan Galassi
    1. Morning Run by Jonathan Galassi
    2. Poems by Frederick Morgan
    The New Criterion, February 1989, pp. 68-75
  8. Notebook
    Black Mountain comes to Bard
    Robert Richman
    The New Criterion, September 1987, pp. 85-94
  9. [+]
    The book of winter (Review)
    Robert Richman
    The Owl in the Mask of the Dreamer, by John Haines
    1. The Owl in the Mask of the Dreamer by John Haines
    The New Criterion, December 1993, pp. 65-67
  10. The case of Roy Campbell
    Robert Richman
    The New Criterion, September 1983, pp. 29-42
  11. [+]
    Chilling observations (Review)
    Robert Richman
    The Lamplit Answer, by Gjertrud Schnackenberg
    1. The Lamplit Answer by Gjertrud Schnackenberg
    The New Criterion, October 1985, pp. 78-80
  12. [+]
    A chronicle of vanishings (Review)
    Robert Richman
    No Traveller, by Richard Howard
    1. No Traveller by Richard Howard
    The New Criterion, December 1989, pp. 72-76
  13. The Countryside You Knew
    Robert Richman
    The New Republic, October 24, 1994, pp. 41-45
  14. [+]
    Critic vs. Poet (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Required Writing, by Philip Larkin
    1. Required Writing by Philip Larkin
    Commentary, October 1984, pp. 78-82
  15. Notebook
    A crow for the Queen
    Robert Richman
    The New Criterion, February 1985, pp. 90-98
  16. [+]
    Death and the poet (Review)
    Robert Richman
    War Stories, by Howard Nemerov
    1. War Stories by Howard Nemerov
    The New Criterion, January 1988, pp. 72-77
  17. The Direction of Poetry (1988)
    Robert Richman
    An Anthology of Rhymed and Metered Verse Written in the English Language Sinc...
    3 Reviews
  18. Literature and the Arts
    [+]
    The Discarnate Spirits (Review)
    Robert Richman
    The Devils of Loudon, by Aldous Huxley
    1. The Devils of Loudon by Aldous Huxley
    The New Republic, October 27, 1952, p. 18
  19. Edwin Muir's journey
    Robert Richman
    The New Criterion, April 1997, pp. 26-33
  20. [+]
    Epaulets & decorations (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Collected Earlier Poems, by Anthony Hecht
    1. Collected Earlier Poems by Anthony Hecht
    The New Criterion, September 1990, pp. 73-75
  21. Everyman's Museum
    Robert Richman
    The New Republic, December 21, 1953, pp. 20-21
  22. [+]
    Finding a voice (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Each Leaf Shines Separate, by Rosanna Warren
    1. Each Leaf Shines Separate by Rosanna Warren
    The New Criterion, November 1984, pp. 83-94
  23. [+]
    Footholds in reality (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Selected Poems, by Derek Mahon
    1. Selected Poems by Derek Mahon
    The New Criterion, February 1992, pp. 64-66
  24. The Fossil
    Robert Richman
    The American Scholar, Autumn 1989, p. 585
  25. Notebook
    George Mackay Brown, 1921-1996
    Robert Richman
    The New Criterion, September 1996, pp. 145-148
  26. Getting to Know the Infinite
    Robert Richman
    The Paris Review, Winter 2000, p. 51
  27. [+]
    Henry & Mr. Bones (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Dream Song, by Paul Mariani
    1. Dream Song by Paul Mariani
    Commentary, August 1990, pp. 57-60
  28. [+]
    Hunter of forms (Review)
    Robert Richman
    The Door in the Wall, by Charles Tomlinson
    1. The Door in the Wall by Charles Tomlinson
    The New Criterion, June 1994, pp. 76-79
  29. [+]
    Impatient faith (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Daily Horoscope, by Dana Gioia
    1. Daily Horoscope by Dana Gioia
    The New Criterion, February 1987, pp. 71-73
  30. In search of Edward Thomas
    Robert Richman
    The New Criterion, December 1982, pp. 1-16
  31. [+]
    At the intersection of art and life (2 Reviews)
    Robert Richman
    Poetry and the World, by Robert Pinsky
    1. Poetry and the World by Robert Pinsky
    2. The Government of the Tongue by Seamus Heaney
    The New Criterion, June 1989, pp. 68-73
  32. The Last Book
    Robert Richman
    The Paris Review, Fall 1999, pp. 123-124
  33. [+]
    A Late Edwardian (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Humanities, by Desmond MacCarthy
    1. Humanities by Desmond MacCarthy
    The New Republic, March 29, 1954, pp. 20-21
  34. Letters
    Michael Novak, Philip J. Schiller, and Sidney Hook, ...
    Commentary, April 1980, pp. 4-30
  35. Letters
    A. Lawrence Chickering, Steven E. Plaut, and Joel M. Martel, ...
    Commentary, January 1982, pp. 4-18
  36. Letters
    Gordon Tullock, Frederick Allen Asher, and Mark Falcoff, ...
    Commentary, October 1985, pp. 2-28
  37. Love Is Not Love Is
    Robert Richman
    The Partisan Review, September 1948, p. 972
  38. [+]
    Luminous particulars (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Otherwise: New and Selected Poems, by Jane Kenyon
    1. Otherwise: New and Selected Poems by Jane Kenyon
    The New Criterion, May 1996, pp. 76-86
  39. [+]
    Lyric to narrative (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Dangerous Play, by Andrew Motion
    1. Dangerous Play by Andrew Motion
    The New Criterion, January 1986, pp. 76-94
  40. Books
    The Masters of the Twentieth Century
    Robert Richman
    The New Republic, February 22, 1954, pp. 17-19
  41. [+]
    The "monster" myth (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Robert Frost Himself, by Stanley Burnshaw
    1. Robert Frost Himself by Stanley Burnshaw
    The New Criterion, November 1986, pp. 85-94
  42. [+]
    Mr. Burnshaw himself (Review)
    Robert Richman
    A Stanley Burnshaw Reader, by Stanley Burnshaw
    1. A Stanley Burnshaw Reader by Stanley Burnshaw
    The New Criterion, January 1991, pp. 76-77
  43. [+]
    Museums by Children (Review)
    Robert Richman
    The Art of Children, by Richard Ott
    1. The Art of Children by Richard Ott
    The New Republic, April 21, 1952, p. 20
  44. [+]
    Mute, gilded howling (Review)
    Robert Richman
    A Gilded Lapse of Time, by Gjertrud Schnackenberg
    1. A Gilded Lapse of Time by Gjertrud Schnackenberg
    The New Criterion, February 1993, pp. 71-74
  45. [+]
    The New Academy (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Forms and Functions of 20th Century Architecture, by Talbot Hamlin
    1. Forms and Functions of 20th Century Architecture by Talbot Hamlin
    The New Republic, May 12, 1952, p. 22
  46. [+]
    Old stories & new (Review)
    Robert Richman
    The Boy in the Well, by Daniel Mark Epstein
    1. The Boy in the Well by Daniel Mark Epstein
    The New Criterion, February 1996, pp. 74-77
  47. [+]
    One poet's prejudices (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Under Briggflatts, by Donald Davie
    1. Under Briggflatts by Donald Davie
    The New Criterion, June 1990, pp. 81-84
  48. Our "Most Important" Living Poet
    Robert Richman
    Commentary, July 1982, pp. 62-68
  49. Book Reviews
    [+]
    Philip Larkin (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Philip Larkin: A Writer's Life, by Andrew Motion
    1. Philip Larkin: A Writer's Life by Andrew Motion
    The American Spectator, September 1993, pp. 72-74
  50. Philip Larkin 1922-1985
    Robert Richman
    "Trying to preserve something"
    The New Criterion, February 1986, pp. 13-15
  51. Philip Larkin collected
    Robert Richman
    The New Criterion, April 1989, pp. 5-14
  52. Poetry
    Robert Richman
    The Evening Show
    The Partisan Review, Summer 1990, p. 440
  53. Poetry
    Robert Richman
    First Light
    The Partisan Review, Spring 1994, p. 318
  54. Poetry and the return to seriousness
    Robert Richman
    The New Criterion, Summer 1985, pp. 39-58
  55. The poetry of Robert Bly
    Robert Richman
    The New Criterion, December 1986, pp. 37-46
  56. Books
    [+]
    The poetry of Robert Graves (3 Reviews)
    Robert Richman
    Robert Graves: His Life and Work, by Martin Seymour-Smith
    1. Robert Graves: His Life and Work by Martin Seymour-Smith
    2. Robert Graves: The Assault Heroic, 1895-1926 by Richard Perceval Graves
    3. Collected Poems, 1975 by Robert Graves
    The New Criterion, October 1988, pp. 66-72
  57. [+]
    Priestesses together (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Hunters and Gatherers, by Francine Prose
    1. Hunters and Gatherers by Francine Prose
    The New Criterion, December 1995, pp. 73-76
  58. [+]
    Prosody atrocities (Review)
    Robert Richman
    All the Fun's in How You Say a Thing, by Timothy Steele
    1. All the Fun's in How You Say a Thing by Timothy Steele
    The New Criterion, April 1999, pp. 70-71
  59. [+]
    A public poet (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Children in Exile, by James Fenton
    1. Children in Exile by James Fenton
    The New Criterion, September 1984, pp. 80-83
  60. The Quiet Conflict: The Plays of T.E. Eliot
    Robert Richman
    The New Republic, December 8, 1952, pp. 17-18
  61. Reclaiming Yeats
    Robert Richman
    Commentary, December 1989, pp. 57-59
  62. Shorter notices
    [+]
    Victorians' secrets (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Robert Graves: The Years With Laura, 1926-1940, by Richard Perceval Graves
    1. Robert Graves: The Years With Laura, 1926-1940 by Richard Perceval Graves
    The New Criterion, February 1991, p. 80
  63. Shorter notices
    [+]
    After Diaghilev (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Journals, by Howard C. Horsford, Lynn Horth, and Herman Melville, ...
    1. Journals by Howard C. Horsford, Lynn Horth, and Herman Melville, ...
    The New Criterion, March 1991, p. 83
  64. [+]
    The voice of sanity (Review)
    Robert Richman
    One of the Dangerous Trades, by Peter Davison
    1. One of the Dangerous Trades by Peter Davison
    The New Criterion, September 1991, pp. 159-170
  65. Shorter notices
    [+]
    Through a keyhole (Review)
    Robert Richman
    The Ern Malley Affair, by Michael Heyward
    1. The Ern Malley Affair by Michael Heyward
    The New Criterion, February 1994, p. 77
  66. Shorter notices
    [+]
    The diligent Madame C. (Review)
    Robert Richman
    The Complete Collected Poems, by Maya Angelou
    1. The Complete Collected Poems by Maya Angelou
    The New Criterion, March 1995, p. 79
  67. [+]
    The poem as prayer (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Quarterly Review of Literature, by Theodore Weiss and Renee Weiss
    1. Quarterly Review of Literature by Theodore Weiss and Renee Weiss
    The New Criterion, May 1995, pp. 80-86
  68. Shorter notices
    [+]
    The second English epic (Review)
    Robert Richman
    The Master Letters, by Lucie Brock-Broido
    1. The Master Letters by Lucie Brock-Broido
    The New Criterion, October 1996, p. 72
  69. Books
    [+]
    Ruined squire (3 Reviews)
    Robert Richman
    The Collected Poems of Sidney Keyes, by Michael Leverson Meyer and Sidney Keyes
    1. The Collected Poems of Sidney Keyes by Michael Leverson Meyer and Sidney Keyes
    2. British Poetry of the Second World War by Linda M. Shires
    3. Sidney Keyes: A Biographical Inquiry by John Guenther
    The New Criterion, March 1990, pp. 65-69
  70. [+]
    The Saddest Story (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Robert Lowell: A Biography, by Ian Hamilton
    1. Robert Lowell: A Biography by Ian Hamilton
    The American Scholar, Spring 1984, pp. 266-273
  71. [+]
    Spaced out (2 Reviews)
    Robert Richman
    The Rabbiter's Bounty, by Les A. Murray
    1. The Rabbiter's Bounty by Les A. Murray
    2. The Boys Who Stole the Funeral by Les A. Murray
    The New Criterion, October 1992, pp. 61-64
  72. [+]
    At a tangent (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Selected Poems, 1966-1987, by Seamus Heaney
    1. Selected Poems, 1966-1987 by Seamus Heaney
    The New Criterion, April 1991, pp. 65-70
  73. [+]
    Trash Theory (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Stranded: Rock and Roll for a Desert Island, by Greil Marcus
    1. Stranded: Rock and Roll for a Desert Island by Greil Marcus
    Commentary, July 1980, p. 77
  74. Books
    [+]
    The trials of a poet (Review)
    Robert Richman
    New and Selected Poems, 1940-1986, by Karl J. Shapiro
    1. New and Selected Poems, 1940-1986 by Karl J. Shapiro
    The New Criterion, April 1988, pp. 74-80
  75. [+]
    Two poets (2 Reviews)
    Robert Richman
    The Kingfisher, by Amy Clampitt
    1. The Kingfisher by Amy Clampitt
    2. The Sacrifice by Frank Bidart
    The New Criterion, November 1983, pp. 72-76
  76. [+]
    Unlike everyone else (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Less Than One, by Joseph Brodsky
    1. Less Than One by Joseph Brodsky
    The New Criterion, September 1986, pp. 84-86
  77. [+]
    The Uses of the Past (4 Reviews)
    Robert Richman
    The Fourteenth of October, by Winifred Bryher
    1. The Fourteenth of October by Winifred Bryher
    2. The Film of Murder in the Cathedral by T.S. Eliot
    3. A Monk at the Potter's Wheel by Vincent Eley
    4. The Two Crosses of Todos Santos by Maud Oakes
    The New Republic, October 6, 1952, pp. 28-29
  78. Voice on the Wind (1997)
    Robert Richman
    Poems
    1 Review
  79. [+]
    Wanderer (Review)
    Robert Richman
    Moonstruck, by Allen Tate Wood and Jack Vitek
    1. Moonstruck by Allen Tate Wood and Jack Vitek
    Commentary, December 1979, pp. 91-92
  80. [+]
    Want list (Review)
    Robert Richman
    The Want Bone, by Robert Pinsky
    1. The Want Bone by Robert Pinsky
    The New Criterion, December 1990, pp. 70-72
  81. Watching You Read
    Robert Richman
    The Hudson Review, Autumn 1999, p. 418
  82. The Waters of March
    Robert Richman
    The Hudson Review, Spring 1996, p. 73
  83. The Wellhouse
    Robert Richman
    The Nation, March 18, 1991, pp. 354-360
  84. Who's afraid of Tom Wolfe?
    Robert Richman
    The New Criterion, January 1985, pp. 78-80
  85. [+]
    With a Sense of Glory (Review)
    Robert Richman
    A Philosophy of Modern Art, by Herbert Read
    1. A Philosophy of Modern Art by Herbert Read
    The New Republic, April 6, 1953, p. 17
  86. [+]
    Words and Stones (Review)
    Robert Richman
    African Folktales and Sculpture, by Paul Radin, Elinore Marvel, and James Johnson Sween...
    1. African Folktales and Sculpture by Paul Radin, Elinore Marvel, and James Johnson Sweeney, ...
    The New Republic, February 23, 1953, p. 21
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