Plausible Prejudices Explained

Plausible Prejudices: Essays on American Writing
Author:Joseph Epstein
Country:United States
Language:English
Published:1985

Plausible Prejudices: Essays on American Writing is a 1985 collection of essays by Joseph Epstein dealing with literary criticism and other subjects.

Reception

Kirkus Reviews said that "his collection of prejudices doesn't add up to a coherent position or a serious argument."[1] Richard Eder of The Los Angeles Times wrote that "you wonder at times what he is defending."[2] Chicago Tribune critic Stevenson Swanson said that the book needs more content.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: PLAUSIBLE PREJUDICES: Essays on American Writing . Kirkus Reviews . May 17, 2012.
  2. Web site: Of enmity without passion . Richard Eder . February 24, 1985 . Los Angeles Times . May 17, 2012.
  3. Web site: Epstein: Jaunty `Prejudices` From Deflationary Critic . Stevenson Swanson . February 24, 1985 . Chicago Tribune . May 17, 2012.

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