David D Anderson, "Moments of Insight" in Sherwood Anderson. An Introduction and Interpretation, Barnes and Noble, 1967, pp. 37-54.
Views Winesburg, Ohio as a "collection of short stories and sketches" and emphasizes Anderson's focus on problems of communication Describes Anderson's narrative mode as "character-plotting," in which changes in the character's state are more important than outward incident.
Maxwell Anderson, "A Country Town," in Critical Essays on Sherwood Anderson, edited by David D. Anderson, G K. Hall & Co , 1981, pp 32-4
This review of Winesburg, Ohio, originally published in The New Republic in June of 1919, shows that at least some of the reviewers of the book's time "got" the ideas that Sherwood Anderson was presenting.
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