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  1. American Writing in the Twentieth Century (1959)
    Willard Thorp
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  2. [+]
    Americas (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    The Machine in the Garden, by Leo Marx
    1. The Machine in the Garden by Leo Marx
    The American Historical Review, July 1965, p. 1120
  3. [+]
    Anglophilia (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    A Texan in England, by J. Frank Dobie
    1. A Texan in England by J. Frank Dobie
    The New Republic, July 23, 1945, p. 110
  4. [+]
    The Belle Lettrists (2 Reviews)
    Willard Thorp
    The Challenge, by Phyllis Bottome
    1. The Challenge by Phyllis Bottome
    2. Year In, Year Out by A.A. Milne
    The New Republic, March 2, 1953, p. 19
  5. [+]
    Biographical Criticism (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    The Singular Preference, by Peter Quennell
    1. The Singular Preference by Peter Quennell
    The New Republic, April 13, 1953, p. 20
  6. [+]
    Critical Prejudices (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    Memories, by Desmond MacCarthy
    1. Memories by Desmond MacCarthy
    The New Republic, August 17, 1953, p. 20
  7. Eight American Authors (1956)
    Jay B. Hubbell, Floyd Stovall, Walter Blair, and Lewis Leary, ...
    A Review of Research and Criticism
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  8. [+]
    Four Times and Out? (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    Sartoris, by William Faulkner
    1. Sartoris by William Faulkner
    Scrutiny, September 1932, p. 172
  9. [+]
    A Great Victorian Voice (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    The Note-Books of Mathew Arnold, by Howard Foster Lowry, Karl Young, and Waldo Hilary D...
    1. The Note-Books of Mathew Arnold by Howard Foster Lowry, Karl Young, and Waldo Hilary Dunn, ...
    The New Republic, May 12, 1952, p. 18
  10. [+]
    Hands Across the Sea (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    The English People: Impressions and Observations, by D.W. Brogan
    1. The English People: Impressions and Observations by D.W. Brogan
    The New Republic, June 7, 1943, p. 769
  11. [+]
    He Heard America Singing (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    Walt Whitman: An American, by Henry Seidel Canby
    1. Walt Whitman: An American by Henry Seidel Canby
    The Saturday Review, November 13, 1943, p. 3
  12. Books
    [+]
    He Stuck to His Own Street (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    Letters of Sherwood Anderson, by Howard Mumford Jones, Walter B. Rideout, and Sherwood ...
    1. Letters of Sherwood Anderson by Howard Mumford Jones, Walter B. Rideout, and Sherwood Anderson, ...
    The Nation, June 20, 1953, pp. 526-527
  13. [+]
    How High is the Higher Education? (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    Universities: American, English, German, by Abraham Flexner
    1. Universities: American, English, German by Abraham Flexner
    Scrutiny, May 1932, pp. 73-75
  14. Literary History of the United States (1948)
    Robert E. Spiller, Willard Thorp, and Thomas Herbert Johnson, ...
    10 Reviews, 3 Readable
  15. The Lives of Eighteen from Princeton (1946)
    Willard Thorp
    1 Review
  16. [+]
    A Lost Lady (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    Edith Wharton: A Study of Her Fiction, by Blake Nevius
    1. Edith Wharton: A Study of Her Fiction by Blake Nevius
    The New Republic, September 14, 1953, p. 18
  17. [+]
    More About Melville (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    Call Me Ishmael, by Charles Olson
    1. Call Me Ishmael by Charles Olson
    The Saturday Review, May 24, 1947, p. 36
  18. [+]
    New England and Middle Colonies and States (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    Hawthorne, Critic of Society, by Lawrence Sargent Hall
    1. Hawthorne, Critic of Society by Lawrence Sargent Hall
    The American Historical Review, October 1945, p. 170
  19. [+]
    Notes from a Watch-Tower (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    The English Past, by A.L. Rowse
    1. The English Past by A.L. Rowse
    The New Republic, March 10, 1952, p. 19
  20. [+]
    A Novelist's Lives (2 Reviews)
    Willard Thorp
    Willa Cather: A Critical Biography, by E.K. Brown and Leon Edel
    1. Willa Cather: A Critical Biography by E.K. Brown and Leon Edel
    2. Willa Cather Living by Edith Lewis
    The New Republic, May 18, 1953, p. 19
  21. Obstacles to "Basic"
    Willard Thorp
    The Saturday Review, October 2, 1943, p. 6
  22. On "The Irresponsibles": Comments
    Willard Thorp
    The Nation, June 1, 1940, p. 682
  23. [+]
    One Big College for All (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    Democratic Education, by Benjamin Fine
    1. Democratic Education by Benjamin Fine
    The New Republic, January 28, 1946, p. 131
  24. [+]
    Part of a Monument (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    The Responsibilities of the Critic, by F.O. Matthiessen and John Rackliffe
    1. The Responsibilities of the Critic by F.O. Matthiessen and John Rackliffe
    The New Republic, October 27, 1952, p. 19
  25. [+]
    Pensees and Cliches (2 Reviews)
    Willard Thorp
    Books in General, by V.S. Pritchett
    1. Books in General by V.S. Pritchett
    2. People, Places, and Books by Gilbert Highet
    The New Republic, June 22, 1953, p. 21
  26. Poetry of the Transition, 1850-1914 (1933)
    Thomas Marc Parrott and Willard Thorp
    2 Reviews, 2 Readable
  27. [+]
    The Redemption of the Wicked (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    The Malefactors, by Caroline Gordon
    1. The Malefactors by Caroline Gordon
    The New Republic, April 30, 1956, p. 21
  28. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    Economic Rhythm, by Ernst F. Wagemann
    1. Economic Rhythm by Ernst F. Wagemann
    Political Science Quarterly, December 1931, pp. 596-598
  29. [+]
    Seductive Tittle-Tattle (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    The Profane Virtues, by Peter Quennell
    1. The Profane Virtues by Peter Quennell
    The New Republic, October 29, 1945, p. 581
  30. A Southern Reader (1955)
    Willard Thorp
    2 Reviews
  31. [+]
    Spokesman for the Melvillists (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    Herman Melville: The Tragedy of Mind, by William Ellery Sedgwick
    1. Herman Melville: The Tragedy of Mind by William Ellery Sedgwick
    The Saturday Review, December 9, 1944, p. 11
  32. [+]
    The Teaching of History (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    American History in Schools and Colleges,
    1. American History in Schools and Colleges
    The New Republic, March 27, 1944, pp. 418-420
  33. [+]
    Thirty-two Lowells (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    The Lowells and Their Seven Worlds, by Ferris Greenslet
    1. The Lowells and Their Seven Worlds by Ferris Greenslet
    The New Republic, October 28, 1946, pp. 560-561
  34. This Flapper Age
    Willard Thorp
    The Forum, August 1922, pp. 639-643
  35. [+]
    Toll of the Curfew (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    The Selected Letters of Thomas Gray, by Joseph Wood Krutch and Thomas Gray
    1. The Selected Letters of Thomas Gray by Joseph Wood Krutch and Thomas Gray
    The New Republic, September 15, 1952, p. 18
  36. Trollope's America (1950)
    Willard Thorp and Henry S. Drinker
    And the Lawyers of Anthony Trollope
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  37. Unfinished Business for the Presses
    Willard Thorp
    5. The Humanities
    The Saturday Review, June 8, 1946, p. 10
  38. [+]
    Walt Whitman Without Apology (Review)
    Willard Thorp
    Walt Whitman Handbook, by Gay Wilson Allen
    1. Walt Whitman Handbook by Gay Wilson Allen
    The Saturday Review, August 17, 1946, p. 10
  39. The Well of English, Now Defiled
    Willard Thorp
    Encounter, December 1959, pp. 29-34
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