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Reviews of Books
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Again, O Ye Laurels (Review) Allen Tate
Talifer, by Edwin Arlington Robinson
- Talifer by Edwin Arlington Robinson

American Harvest (1942)Allen Tate and John Peale Bishop
Twenty Years of Creative Writing in the United States
3 Reviews, 2 Readable



Reviews of Books
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The Author of "John Deth" (Review) Allen Tate
The Melody of Chaos, by Houston Peterson
- The Melody of Chaos by Houston Peterson

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Beautiful Prose (Review) Allen Tate
John Wesley, by John Donald Wade
- John Wesley by John Donald Wade

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Beyond Imagism (Review) Allen Tate
The Bare Hills, by Yvor Winters
- The Bare Hills by Yvor Winters


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Brilliant Decoration (2 Reviews) Allen Tate
The Thirteenth Caesar, and Other Poems, by Sacheverell Sitwell
- The Thirteenth Caesar, and Other Poems by Sacheverell Sitwell
- Out of the Flame by Osbert Sitwell

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Careful Artistry (Review) Allen Tate
Words for the Chisel, by Genevieve Taggard
- Words for the Chisel by Genevieve Taggard

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Center of the Language (Review) Allen Tate
A Winter Diary and Other Poems, by Mark Van Doren
- A Winter Diary and Other Poems by Mark Van Doren

Literature and the Arts
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Clarity, Elegance, and Power (Review) Allen Tate
Collected Poems, by Yvor Winters
- Collected Poems by Yvor Winters

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Cold Pastoral (Review) Allen Tate
Lee's Lieutenants, by Douglas Southall Freeman
- Lee's Lieutenants by Douglas Southall Freeman

Collected Essays (1959)Allen Tate
1 Review

The Collected Poems of John Peale Bishop (1948)Allen Tate and John Peale Bishop
4 Reviews, 1 Readable

Collected Poems, 1919-1976 (1978)Allen Tate
5 Reviews, 2 Readable

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Complex Melancholy (Review) Allen Tate
Dialogues in Limbo, by George Santayana
- Dialogues in Limbo by George Santayana

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Conrad Aiken's Poetry (2 Reviews) Allen Tate
Priapus and the Pool, and Other Poems, by Conrad Aiken
- Priapus and the Pool, and Other Poems by Conrad Aiken
- The Charnal Rose Senlin: A Biography, and Other Poems by Conrad Aiken

Reviews of Books
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The Cornfield Journalist (Review) Allen Tate
Joel Chandler Harris, Editor and Essayist, by Julia Collier Harris and Joel Chandler Ha...
- Joel Chandler Harris, Editor and Essayist by Julia Collier Harris and Joel Chandler Harris, ...

Literature and the Arts
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Crane: The Poet As Hero (Review) Allen Tate
The Letters of Hart Crane, 1916-1932, by Brom Weber and Hart Crane
- The Letters of Hart Crane, 1916-1932 by Brom Weber and Hart Crane

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Critical Responsibility (Review) Allen Tate
Messages, by Ramon Fernandez
- Messages by Ramon Fernandez



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A Defense of Order (Review) Allen Tate
Destinations: A Canvass of American Literature Since 1900, by Gorham B. Munson
- Destinations: A Canvass of American Literature Since 1900 by Gorham B. Munson

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The Definitive Lee (Review) Allen Tate
Robert E. Lee: A Biography, by Douglas Southall Freeman
- Robert E. Lee: A Biography by Douglas Southall Freeman

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Distinguished Minor Poetry (Review) Allen Tate
Those Not Elect, by Leonie Adams
- Those Not Elect by Leonie Adams


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The Double Agents: Provocateur (Review) Allen Tate
The Expense of Greatness, by R.P. Blackmur
- The Expense of Greatness by R.P. Blackmur


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The Eighteenth-Century South (Review) Allen Tate
Two Gentlemen in Bonds, by John Crowe Ransom
- Two Gentlemen in Bonds by John Crowe Ransom

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Eleven Words for Seven (Review) Allen Tate
Flowers of Evil, by Charles Baudelaire, George Dillon, and Edna St. Vincent Millay, ...
- Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire, George Dillon, and Edna St. Vincent Millay, ...

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Elinor Wylie's Poetry (Review) Allen Tate
Collected Poems of Elinor Wylie, by William Rose Benet and Elinor Wylie
- Collected Poems of Elinor Wylie by William Rose Benet and Elinor Wylie



Essays of Four Decades (1969)Allen Tate
5 Reviews, 1 Readable

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Europa (Review) Allen Tate
Europa, and Other Poems and Sonnets, by Rolfe Humphries
- Europa, and Other Poems and Sonnets by Rolfe Humphries


Summer Book Section
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Ezra Pound's Golden Ass (Review) Allen Tate
A Draft of XXX Cantos, by Ezra Pound
- A Draft of XXX Cantos by Ezra Pound



The Fathers (1938)Allen Tate
9 Reviews, 4 Readable

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A Favorable Balance (Review) Allen Tate
New Poems, 1942, by Oscar Williams
- New Poems, 1942 by Oscar Williams

The Forlorn Demon (1953)Allen Tate
Didactic and Critical Essays
5 Reviews, 1 Readable

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Fundamentalism (Review) Allen Tate
The Decline of the West, by Oswald Spengler
- The Decline of the West by Oswald Spengler

Variety
Further Remarks on the Pound AwardAllen Tate and Babette Deutsch

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The Galaxy of Lees (Review) Allen Tate
From Death to Morning, by Thomas Wolfe
- From Death to Morning by Thomas Wolfe

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Gettysburg (Review) Allen Tate
Long Remember, by MacKinlay Kantor
- Long Remember by MacKinlay Kantor

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Good Prose (2 Reviews) Allen Tate
Manhattan Transfer, by John Dos Passos
- Manhattan Transfer by John Dos Passos
- In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway

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Gregory's New Poems (Review) Allen Tate
No Retreat, by Horace Gregory
- No Retreat by Horace Gregory

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Hard-Boiled (Review) Allen Tate
The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway
- The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway


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The Holy War (Review) Allen Tate
Sex Expression in Literature, by Victor F. Calverton
- Sex Expression in Literature by Victor F. Calverton

The House of Fiction (1950)Caroline Gordon and Allen Tate
An Anthology of the Short Story with Commentary
50 Chapters, 659pp - 2 Reviews, 1 Readable

Invitation to Learning (1941)Huntington Cairns, Allen Tate, and Mark Van Doren, ...
6 Reviews, 4 Readable

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The Irrepressible Conflict (Review) Allen Tate
John Brown's Body, by Stephen Vincent Benet
- John Brown's Body by Stephen Vincent Benet

Jefferson Davis: His Rise And Fall (1929)Allen Tate
A Biographical Narrative
4 Reviews, 2 Readable


The Language of Poetry (1942)Allen Tate
1 Review



Books
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The Last Omnibus (4 Reviews) Allen Tate
Poems, 1930-1940, by Horace Gregory
- Poems, 1930-1940 by Horace Gregory
- Fifty Poems by E.E. Cummings
- The Cantos of Ezra Pound by Ezra Pound
- Five Young American Poets
The Partisan Review, May 1941, pp. 241-243

Lectures in Criticism: The Johns Hopkins Univer... (1949)Benedetto Croce, Henri Peyre, and John Crowe Ransom, ...
2 Reviews, 1 Readable

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Lee and His Biographers (Review) Allen Tate
Robert E. Lee: A Biography, by Robert W. Winston
- Robert E. Lee: A Biography by Robert W. Winston

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Life in the Old South (Review) Allen Tate
Life and Labor in the Old South, by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips
- Life and Labor in the Old South by Ulrich Bonnell Phillips

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Lincoln and His Fate (Review) Allen Tate
Abraham Lincoln, by Emil Ludwig
- Abraham Lincoln by Emil Ludwig

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Lincoln? Lee? (Review) Allen Tate
Lincoln or Lee, by William E. Dodd
- Lincoln or Lee by William E. Dodd

The Literary Correspondence of Donald Davidson ... (1974)John Tyree Fain, Thomas Daniel Young, and Donald Davidson, ...
3 Reviews, 1 Readable


Reviews of Books
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The Lost Poet of Georgia (Review) Allen Tate
Thomas Holley Chivers: Friend of Poe, by S. Foster Damon
- Thomas Holley Chivers: Friend of Poe by S. Foster Damon

The Lytle-Tate Letters (1987)Thomas Daniel Young, Elizabeth Sarcone, and Andrew Lytle, ...
The Correspondence of Andrew Lytle and Allen Tate
3 Reviews



The Mediterranean and Other Poems (1936)Allen Tate
2 Reviews, 1 Readable



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Metaphysical Acrobatics (Review) Allen Tate
The Close Chaplet, by Laura Riding Jackson
- The Close Chaplet by Laura Riding Jackson


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Miss Millay's Sonnets (Review) Allen Tate
Fatal Interview, by Edna St. Vincent Millay
- Fatal Interview by Edna St. Vincent Millay

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Miss Rickert: on the Sublime (Review) Allen Tate
New Methods for the Study of Literature, by Edith Rickert
- New Methods for the Study of Literature by Edith Rickert

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A Mississippi Dreiser (Review) Allen Tate
The Cabin in the Cotton, by Harry Harrison Kroll
- The Cabin in the Cotton by Harry Harrison Kroll

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Mistaken Beauty (Review) Allen Tate
Swords and Roses, by Joseph Hergesheimer
- Swords and Roses by Joseph Hergesheimer


Modern PoetryAllen Tate
I. Modern Poets and Convention

Modern Verse in English, 1900-1950 (1958)Lord David Cecil and Allen Tate
1 Review

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More About the Reconstruction (Review) Allen Tate
The Critical Year, by Howard K. Beale
- The Critical Year by Howard K. Beale


Reviews of Books
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Mr. Cabell's Farewell (Review) Allen Tate
The Way of Ecben, by James Branch Cabell
- The Way of Ecben by James Branch Cabell

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Mr. More, the Demon (Review) Allen Tate
The Demon of the Absolute, by Paul Elmer More
- The Demon of the Absolute by Paul Elmer More


Mr. Pope and Other Poems (1928)Allen Tate
5 Reviews, 3 Readable

American Scholar Forum
The New Criticism IIWilliam Barrett, Kenneth Burke, and Malcolm Cowley, ...

American Scholar Forum
The New CriticismWilliam Barrett, Kenneth Burke, and Malcolm Cowley, ...

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A New England Romantic (Review) Allen Tate
Trinc, by H. Phelps Putnam
- Trinc by H. Phelps Putnam

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A New English Critic (Review) Allen Tate
The Human Parrot, and Other Essays, by Montgomery Belgion
- The Human Parrot, and Other Essays by Montgomery Belgion

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A New Star (Review) Allen Tate
Flowering Judas, and Other Stories, by Katherine Anne Porter
- Flowering Judas, and Other Stories by Katherine Anne Porter

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A New Symbolist (Review) Allen Tate
Now the Sky, and Other Poems, by Mark Van Doren
- Now the Sky, and Other Poems by Mark Van Doren

Reviews of Books
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Not Fear of God (Review) Allen Tate
Conquistador, by Archibald MacLeish
- Conquistador by Archibald MacLeish

Reviews of Books
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A Note on Donne (Review) Allen Tate
A Garland for John Donne, 1631-1931, by Theodore Spencer
- A Garland for John Donne, 1631-1931 by Theodore Spencer


Fall Book Section
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A Note on Milton (Review) Allen Tate
The Works of John Milton, by Frank Allen Patterson and John Milton
- The Works of John Milton by Frank Allen Patterson and John Milton




On the Limits of Poetry (1948)Allen Tate
Selected Essays: 1928-1948
5 Reviews, 1 Readable




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The Persistent Illusion (Review) Allen Tate
The World of Souls, by Wincenty Lutoslawski
- The World of Souls by Wincenty Lutoslawski

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A Philosophical Critic (Review) Allen Tate
The Theory of Poetry, by Lascelles Abercrombie
- The Theory of Poetry by Lascelles Abercrombie


Poems (1962)Allen Tate
1 Review, 1 Readable

Poems, 1920-1945 (1947)Allen Tate
A Selection
1 Review, 1 Readable

Poems, 1922-1947 (1948)Allen Tate
6 Reviews, 1 Readable

Poems: 1928-1931 (1932)Allen Tate
5 Reviews, 2 Readable

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Poet of Intricate Conceits (Review) Allen Tate
7 P.M. and Other Poems~~Seven P.M. and Other Poems, by Mark Van Doren
- 7 P.M. and Other Poems~~Seven P.M. and Other Poems by Mark Van Doren


Reviews of Books
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Poetry as Progress (Review) Allen Tate
Our Singing Strength, by Alfred Kreymborg
- Our Singing Strength by Alfred Kreymborg

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Poetry in the Laboratory (Review) Allen Tate
Practical Criticism, by I.A. Richards
- Practical Criticism by I.A. Richards

Reviews of Books
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A Poetry of Ideas (Review) Allen Tate
Poems: 1909-1925, by T.S. Eliot
- Poems: 1909-1925 by T.S. Eliot

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Poetry of the Will (3 Reviews) Allen Tate
Poetry and Anarchism, by Herbert Read
- Poetry and Anarchism by Herbert Read
- Modern Poetry by Louis MacNeice
- The Poet's Defence by Jacob Bronowski

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The Presidents' Wives (2 Reviews) Allen Tate
Mary Todd Lincoln, by Honore Willsie Morrow
- Mary Todd Lincoln by Honore Willsie Morrow
- Varina Howell: Wife of Jefferson Davis by Eron Rowland

Princeton Verse Between Two Wars (1942)Allen Tate
An Anthology
1 Review

The Problem of the UnemployedAllen Tate
A Modest Proposal
The American Review, May 1933, pp. 129-149

Books in Review
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Procrustes and the Poets (Review) Allen Tate
Poetry and the Modern World, by David Daiches
- Poetry and the Modern World by David Daiches

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The Prophet of Secession (Review) Allen Tate
Edmund Ruffin, Southerner, by Avery O. Craven
- Edmund Ruffin, Southerner by Avery O. Craven


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R.E. Lee Complete (Review) Allen Tate
Robert E. Lee: A Biography, by Douglas Southall Freeman
- Robert E. Lee: A Biography by Douglas Southall Freeman

Reactionary Essays On Poetry and Ideas (1936)Allen Tate
6 Reviews, 3 Readable

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Reactionary or Prophet (Review) Allen Tate
Critical Essays, by Osbert Burdett
- Critical Essays by Osbert Burdett

The Readers ForumJoseph A. Brandt, Henry Simon, Allen Tate, and Lionel Trilling, ...
The Misery and Necessity of the Quarterly



Reason in Madness (1941)Allen Tate
Critical Essays
5 Reviews, 2 Readable

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A Regional Poet (Review) Allen Tate
Blue Juniata, by Malcolm Cowley
- Blue Juniata by Malcolm Cowley


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The Reign of Terror (Review) Allen Tate
The Age of Hate, by George Fort Milton
- The Age of Hate by George Fort Milton

The Republic of Letters in America (1982)Thomas Daniel Young, John J. Hindle, and John Peale Bishop, ...
The Correspondence of John Peale Bishop and Allen Tate
3 Reviews


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Rhetoric, Mysticism, Poetry (3 Reviews) Allen Tate
Windows of Night, by Charles Williams
- Windows of Night by Charles Williams
- Voices of the Stones by A.E.
- The Pot of Earth by Archibald MacLeish

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Roy Campbell's Poetry (2 Reviews) Allen Tate
The Flaming Terrapin, by Roy Campbell
- The Flaming Terrapin by Roy Campbell
- Adamastor by Roy Campbell


Selected Poems (1937)Allen Tate
6 Reviews, 3 Readable

Literature and the Arts
The Self-Made AngelAllen Tate

Seven Southern PoetsAllen Tate
Sonnets at Christmas


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A Shelf of Recent Books (Review) Allen Tate
A Tendency Yearbook
- The American Caravan II by Alfred Kreymborg, Lewis Mumford, and Paul Rosenfeld, ...


The Social Muse RepliesAllen Tate
Aeneas at New York


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Sorcellerie Evocatoire (Review) Allen Tate
Vers une Alchemie Lyrique, by Rene Lalou
- Vers une Alchemie Lyrique by Rene Lalou


A Southern Vanguard (1947)Allen Tate
6 Reviews, 3 Readable

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Spengler's Tract Against Liberalism (Review) Allen Tate
The Hour of Decision, Part One, by Oswald Spengler
- The Hour of Decision, Part One by Oswald Spengler

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The Spirituality of Roughnecks (Review) Allen Tate
The Torrents of Spring, by Ernest Hemingway
- The Torrents of Spring by Ernest Hemingway

Stonewall Jackson: The Good Soldier (1927)Allen Tate
A Narrative
8 Reviews, 5 Readable




T. S. Eliot: The Man and His Work (1966)Allen Tate
A Critical Evaluation by 26 Distinguished Writers
2 Reviews

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T.S. Stribling (Review) Allen Tate
Unfinished Cathedral, by T.S. Stribling
- Unfinished Cathedral by T.S. Stribling

Reviews of Books
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Taste and Dr. Johnson (Review) Allen Tate
London: A Poem and the Vamity of Human Wishes, by Samuel Johnson
- London: A Poem and the Vamity of Human Wishes by Samuel Johnson

Notes & Topics
Theodore RoethkeAllen Tate


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Three Soldiers (3 Reviews) Allen Tate
Sherman: Soldier, Realist, American, by B.H. Liddell Hart
- Sherman: Soldier, Realist, American by B.H. Liddell Hart
- The Generalship of Ulysses S. Grant by J.F.C. Fuller
- Marse Robert: Knight of the Confederacy by James Capers Young





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Tiresias (Review) Allen Tate
Transition, by Edwin Muir
- Transition by Edwin Muir

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Toward Objectivity (3 Reviews) Allen Tate
The Happy Marriage, by Archibald MacLeish
- The Happy Marriage by Archibald MacLeish
- The Pot of Earth by Archibald MacLeish
- Streets in the Moon by Archibald MacLeish

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Tradition of Progress (3 Reviews) Allen Tate
Keats, by H.W. Garrod
- Keats by H.W. Garrod
- The Mind of John Keats by Clarence Dewitt Thorpe
- Keats and Shakespeare by John Middleton Murry


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The Twin Monsters (Review) Allen Tate
The Two Frontiers, by John Gould Fletcher
- The Two Frontiers by John Gould Fletcher



Books, Music, Drama, Films
Unnatural LoveAllen Tate

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Verse (4 Reviews) Allen Tate
Poems, by Irwin Edman
- Poems by Irwin Edman
- You Who Have Dreams by Maxwell Anderson
- Tiger Joy by Stephen Vincent Benet
- Caravan by Witter Bynner

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A View of the Whole South (Review) Allen Tate
Culture in the South, by William T. Couch
- Culture in the South by William T. Couch

Books and Music
VigilAllen Tate

Books, Music, Drama
A VisionAllen Tate

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The War of Schools (Review) Allen Tate
Contemporary Techniques of Poetry, by Robert Graves
- Contemporary Techniques of Poetry by Robert Graves


Reviews
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Where Are the People? (Review) Allen Tate
The People's Choice, by Herbert Agar
- The People's Choice by Herbert Agar

Who Owns America? (1936)Herbert Agar and Allen Tate
A New Declaration of Independence
10 Reviews, 5 Readable


The Winter Sea (1944)Allen Tate
A Book of Poems
4 Reviews, 1 Readable

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Yeats's Last Friendship (Review) Allen Tate
Letters on Poetry from W. B. Yeats to Dorothy Wellesley, by Dorothy Wellesley and W.B. ...
- Letters on Poetry from W. B. Yeats to Dorothy Wellesley by Dorothy Wellesley and W.B. Yeats
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