BOOKS AND ARTS APRIL 14, 2012
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Reed Whittemore, who died last week at the age of 92, was a poet laureate of the United States, a professor of English at the University of Maryland, and the literary editor of The New Republic from 1969 until 1973. Below is a selection of the many reviews, essays, and poems he wrote for TNR.
"A Few Ways of Pulling Apart a Poem"
"Two Ruthless Pieces." Whittemore’s poetry published in a 1958 issue of the magazine.
"Reed Whittemore on Verse." A review of The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics.
"Housmaning Into the Seventies." A review of The Confines of Criticism by A. E. Housman.
"Reed Whittemore on Television." Those Cultural Adamses.
"The Washington Rag-Time After-Election Gloom-Doom Stomp." A poem.
"The Family Romance." Reed Whittemore reviews The Anxiety of Influence by Harold Bloom.
"Six Shaggy." Six poems by Reed Whittemore published in a 1966 issue of the magazine.
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