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There are 28 critical essays on Marjorie Perloff.

Critical Essays on Marjorie Perloff
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Critical Review by David R. Jarraway
5,098 words, approx. 17 pages
In the following review of Radical Artifice, Jarraway criticizes Perloff's reductive view of modernism and her ideological commitment to postmodernism.
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Critical Review by John Palatella
3,699 words, approx. 12 pages
In the following review, Palatella analyzes Perloff's revisionist literary history and theoretical positions in Radical Artifice and other previous works. According to Palatella, Perloff's oppositional dichotomy of modern and postmodern literature is unnecessarily reductive and partisan.
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Critical Review by Wendy Steiner
3,520 words, approx. 12 pages
In the following review, Steiner criticizes what she considers to be specious arguments and inaccurate semiotic analysis in The Poetics of Indeterminacy.
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Critical Review by Charles Altieri
3,042 words, approx. 10 pages
In the following review, Altieri praises Poetic License, but takes issue with Perloff's historical perspective and attitude toward subjective expression.
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Critical Review by George F. Butterick
1,992 words, approx. 7 pages
In the following review, Butterick commends the ambition of The Poetics of Indeterminacy, but criticizes what he sees as Perloff's unconvincing arguments and loose interdisciplinary approach.
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Critical Review by Alan Golding
1,665 words, approx. 6 pages
In the following excerpt, Golding offers a positive critique of Perloff's thesis and central arguments in Radical Artifice.
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Critical Review by Charles Altieri
1,624 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following review of Frank O'Hara: Poet among Painters, Altieri commends Perloff's discussion of O'Hara's aesthetics, but cites shortcomings in her analysis of the subjective qualities of O'Hara's work.
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Critical Review by David Clippinger
1,548 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following positive review, Clippinger discusses Perloff's thesis and theoretical position concerning aesthetics and ethics in Wittgenstein's Ladder.
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Critical Review by Leon Surette
1,503 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following positive review, Surette provides a summary analysis of Perloff's thesis and arguments in Radical Artifice.
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Critical Review by Timothy Materer
1,490 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following review, Materer gives a positive evaluation of The Futurist Moment.
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Critical Review by Reed Way Dasenbrock
1,478 words, approx. 5 pages
In the following review, Dasenbrock gives a positive evaluation of Radical Artifice, but disagrees with Perloff's view of the avant-garde.
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Critical Review by Thomas M. Disch
1,329 words, approx. 4 pages
In the following review, Disch gives a negative assessment of Poetic License and avant-garde postmodern writing.
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Critical Review by Gregory L. Ulmer
1,297 words, approx. 4 pages
In the review below, Ulmer offers a positive critique of The Futurist Moment.
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Critical Review by Jerome Mazzard
1,002 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following review of Frank O'Hara: Poet among Painters, Mazzard praises Perloff's explication of O'Hara's poetry, but finds fault in her academic perspective.
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Critical Review by Marcel Cornis-Pope
950 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following review, Cornis-Pope analyzes Poetry On and Off the Page.
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Critical Review by Andrew J. McKenna
894 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following review of The Futurist Moment, McKenna finds Perloff's analysis of Futurism and its link to postmodernism informative, but questions postmodernism's relevance and Perloff's view of the post-industrial world.
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Critical Review by Neil Corcoran
809 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following review of The Dance of the Intellect, Corcoran finds shortcomings in Perloff's thesis and tendency toward polemic.
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Critical Review by Steven Connor
776 words, approx. 3 pages
In the following excerpt, Connor commends Perloff's reevaluation of the Futurist movement in The Futurist Moment.
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Critical Review by Sean Francis
698 words, approx. 2 pages
In the following review of Radical Artifice, Francis discusses Perloff's critique of modern culture and the role of avant-garde poetry.
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Critical Review by Peter Middleton
678 words, approx. 2 pages
In the following review, Middleton gives a favorable assessment of Wittgenstein's Ladder.
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Critical Review by Michael Leddy
670 words, approx. 2 pages
In the following review, Leddy offers a summary of Perloff's essays and arguments in Poetic License, noting unflattering similarities between Perloff's approach and that of F. R. Leavis.
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Critical Review by Hugh Witemeyer
585 words, approx. 2 pages
In the following review of The Dance of the Intellect, Witemeyer finds shortcomings in Perloff's assertions and documentation.
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Critical Review by Bernard Duffey
555 words, approx. 2 pages
In the following review of The Poetic Art of Robert Lowell, Duffey objects to Perloff's assertions concerning Lowell's realism.
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Critical Review by Linda Munk
535 words, approx. 2 pages
In the review below, Munk gives a positive assessment of Wittgenstein's Ladder.
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Critical Review by Joseph G. Kronick
530 words, approx. 2 pages
In the following review, Kronick gives a negative assessment of The Dance of the Intellect.
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Critical Review by Martha George Meek
488 words, approx. 2 pages
In the following review, Meek gives a positive assessment of Frank O'Hara: Poet among Painters.
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Critical Review by Willard Spiegelman
482 words, approx. 2 pages
Below, Spiegelman gives a positive review of Radical Artifice.
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Critical Review by Rebecca Saunders
432 words, approx. 1 pages
In the following review, Saunders praises Wittgenstein's Ladder, but notes occasional lapses of theoretical rigor in the work.


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