CRITICISM

Bedient, Calvin. “Passion and War: Reading Sontag, Viola, Forche and Others.” Salmagundi, nos. 141-142 (winter 2004): 243-62.

Provides discussion of visual and textual representations of war, focusing on several works including Sontag's Regarding the Pain of Others.

Sontag, Susan, and Caroline Brothers. “Educating the Heart.” Meanjin 63, no. 1 (March 2004): 73-86.

Sontag describes her experiences in war torn Yugoslavia, elaborates on her views of wars past and present, and discusses her works and how they relate to her social and political views.

Sorensen, Sue. “Susan Sontag and the Violent Image.” Afterimage 31, no. 6 (May-June 2004): 16-17.

Presents a critical analysis of the essays in Regarding the Pain of Others.

Additional coverage of Sontag's life and career is contained in the following sources published by Thomson Gale: American Writers Supplement, Vol. 3; Contemporary Authors, Vols. 17-20R; Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, Vols. 25, 51, 74, 97; Contemporary Literary Criticism, Vols. 1, 2, 10, 13, 31, 105; Contemporary Novelists, Ed. 7; Contemporary Popular Writers; Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vols. 2, 67; DISCovering Authors Modules, Popular Fiction and Genre Authors; DISCovering Authors 3.0; Encyclopedia of World Literature in the 20th Century, Ed. 3; Literature Resource Center; Major 20th-Century Writers, Eds. 1, 2; Modern American Women Writers; Reference Guide to American Literature, Ed. 4; Short Stories for Students, Vol. 10; and Twentieth-Century Romance and Historical Writers.