Jay Parini Criticism
- Introduction
- Principal Works
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Essays
- The Patch Boys
- Tolstoy's Tumult
- Tolstoy's Final Days
- Virginia Quarterly Review (review date Winter 1991)
- A Household and Its Head
- Visionary Historians
- All That Glitters
- The Tale of a Not-So-Heroic Hero
- Bay of Arrows
- Resurrection
- Simple, Clear, Generous, and Lucky
- Paupers to Presidents
- The Sun Went Down with His Wrath
- Gore Vidal
- True Nature First Inspires the Man
- The Columbia History of American Poetry
- The Columbia History of American Poetry
- Shifting Sands: The Columbia History of American Poetry
- Laureate of the Underdog
- The Columbia History of American Poetry
- A Poetry History for the 1990's
- The Columbia History of American Poetry
- History By Many Hands
- The Columbia History of American Poetry
- John Steinbeck
- Gore Vidal
- Liking Steinbeck
- John Steinbeck
- Gore Vidal
- Critical Overdose
- Benjamin's Crossing
- Some Necessary Angels
- Frost: The Icon and the Man
- Further Reading
Criticism by Jay Parini
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Selected Poems
Jorge Luis Borges Criticism
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After the Fall
Louise Glück Criticism
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Seamus Heaney: The Ground Possessed
Seamus Heaney Criticism
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All His Wives Are Mother
John Updike Criticism
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Rule and Energy: The Poetry of Thom Gunn
Thom Gunn Criticism
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Rule and Energy: The Poetry of Thorn Gunn
Thom Gunn Criticism
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Men and Women, Forever Misaligned
Carol Shields Criticism
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The Accidental Convert
Anne Tyler Criticism
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Reading the Readers: Barthes and Sontag
Susan Sontag Criticism
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Explaining America: The Poetry of Robert Pinsky
Robert Pinsky Criticism
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A New Generation of Poets
Katha Pollitt Criticism
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In the Presence of What Is There: Wendell Berry and Peter Davison
Peter Davison Criticism
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Counterrevolutionary Families Are All the Same
Vassily Aksyonov Criticism
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A New Generation of Poets
Edward Hirsch Criticism
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Into the Nether Regions
Jane Hamilton Criticism
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Jay Parini
Christopher Middleton Criticism
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Dubliners
Maeve Brennan Criticism
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Short Reviews: 'Life among Others'
Daniel Halpern Criticism
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A New Generation of Poets
Brad Leithauser Criticism