E.E. Cummings' work, though highly celebrated in the past, has become marginalized due to perceived exhaustion with his stylistic quirks and preoccupations. [ more ]
Opinion | We Need to Read the Forgotten Geniuses, Not Rescue Them
Literary critics face criticism for being divisive and elitist. The role of critics in shaping the literary culture includes identifying instant classics and reexamining older works.
Reissues of older books play a vital role in reshaping the literary canon by rebalancing the focus from writer intent to reader intent. [ more ]