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Jewel Spears Brooker, editor: T. S. Eliot: the Contemporary Reviews.(Shorter notices)(Book Review)

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From: New Criterion
Date: 20041101
Author:Kimball, Roger

Jewel Spears Brooker, editor T. S. Eliot: The Contemporary Reviews. Cambridge University Press, 600 pages, $110

This is the tenth volume in The American Critical Archive series, a splendid scholarly project of the old school, by which I do not mean old hat. On the contrary, by documenting (as the series editor M. Thomas Inge puts it in his preface) "a part of a writer's career that is usually difficult to examine, that is, the immediate response to each work as it was made public by reviewers in contemporary newspapers and journals," these volumes form an indispensable ...

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