Critical Essay by Hyatt H. Waggoner
Turco as poet has tended to preserve and rework Modernist attitudes in our post-Modernist period, and Turco as critic has—how consciously I don't kno...
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Critical Essay by William Heyen
The Inhabitant (1970) is the collection of poems that Lewis Turco has been heading toward for a long time. As his books have appeared his work has not only gotten bett...
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Critical Essay by David G. Mclean
Those who frequent the small world of the little poetry magazines know Lewis Turco as a champion of the classical virtues of form and craftsmanship. In a 1968 essay ...
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Critical Essay by R. Dickinson-brown
Lewis Turco's poems get better, book after book. The Weed Garden … is Turco's best. The finest of the twenty-one syllabic poems here are almo...
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Critical Essay by Felix Stefanile
Turco seems to have the whole of the English lyric tradition at his fingertips, and though this is not entirely a good thing—too much tinkle here and there, h...
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Critical Essay by Hyatt H. Waggoner
