J A. Bryant, Jr., Twentieth-Century Southern Literature, The University Press of Kentucky, 1997
One of the country's leading literary critics examines the background of Dickey's works. His poetry far outshines his fiction in this review
Richard J. Calhoun, editor, James Dickey: The Expansive Imagination, Everett/Edwards, Inc., 1973.
The essays collected by Calhoun in this book examine the poet and novelist as his style was still emerging and give insights into Dickey's reputation among his peers at the time of Deliverance.
Richard J. Calhoun and Robert W Hill, James Dickey,Twayne Publishers, 1983.
Calhoun and Hill, both professors of English at Clem-son, take a personal as well as scholarly approach to Dickey's career up to that.....
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