Vardis Fisher

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  • "Buckskin Fever," Washington Post Book Week (12 December 1965): 18. (Describes Mountain Man as “a dramatic showpiece” that is bogged down by repetition, melodrama, and digression.)
  • Additional coverage of Fisher's life and career is contained in the following sources published by the Gale Group: Contemporary Authors, Vols. 5-8, 25-28; Contemporary Authors New Revision Series, Vol. 68; Contemporary Literary Criticism, Vol. 7; Dictionary of Literary Biography, Vol. 9; Literature Resource Center; Reference Guide to American Literature, Ed. 4; and Twentieth-Century Western Writers, Ed. 2.
  • Kellog, George, "Vardis Fisher: A Bibliography," Western American Literature 5, no. 1 (spring 1970): 45-64. (A bibliography of works by and about Fisher.)
  • Strong, Lester, "Vardis Fisher Revisited," South Dakota Review 24, no. 3 (autumn 1986): 25-37. (Discusses the influence of Fisher's writing, particularly the “Testament of Man” series, on his own intellectual development.)

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Fisher, Vardis (Twentieth-Century Literary Criticism)

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