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Helen Vendler’s Idolatry

Originally published in the September/October 2015 issue of Books and Culture. The Ocean, the Bird, and the Scholar: Essays on Poets and Poetry Helen Vendler Harvard University Press, 2015 464 pp., $35.00 Conspicuously missing from Helen Vendler’s new essay collection is her notorious savaging of the Penguin… Read More