“Choice” review of my 1960 book
This nice “Choice” review is being published in the September 2022 issue. Here is a sneak preview:
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Jan Baetens reviews “1960” for “Leonardo”
A review of my book 1960 has been published in Leonardo — by Jan Baetens. It’s insightful and detailed and — I’m happy to say — really gets what I’m trying to do in this study of a turning-point year. HERE‘s the link to the review.
Essay-review of Joan Richardson’s new book on Stevens
I was pleased to publish an essay-review of Joan Richardson’s book How to Live. What to Do: Thirteen Ways of Looking at Wallace Stevens (University of Iowa Press, 2018), in the January 22, 2019 winter issue of American Literary History. He is a PDF copy of the review.
Al Filreis is Kelly Professor, Faculty Director of the Kelly Writers House, Director of the Center
for Programs in Contemporary Writing, Co-Director of PennSound, and Publisher of Jacket2—all at the University of Pennsylvania. Among his books are Secretaries of the Moon,
Wallace Stevens & the Actual World, Modernism from Left to Right, and Counter-Revolution of the Word: The Conservative Attack on Modern Poetry, 1945-60. His new book is 
Founder/Faculty Director, 