Rae Armantrout (1947-)

A selective list of literary criticism for Rae Armantrout, favoring signed articles by recognized scholars, articles published in reviewed sources, and web sites that adhere to the MLA guidelines for web pages

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Rae Armantrout wins the 2009 National Book Critics Circle Award for poetry. NY Times, 11 March 2010.

Literary criticism

Alexander, Charles. "Singing Through The Echo." A review of The Pretext by Rae Armantrout. (Green Integer, 2001). Jacket Magazine 18 (Aug. 2002)

Muratori, Fred. "Seeming is Believing. A review of Rae Armantrout's Veil: New and Selected Poems (Wesleyan UP 2001). Reviewed in Electronic Poetry Review 4

Beckett, Tom, and Bobbie West, Robert Drake, eds. Review of A Wild Salience: The Writing of Rae Armantrout (Burning Press). Reviewed by Stephen Cope in Jacket Magazine 12 (July 2000)

Burt, Stephen. "Where Every Eye's a Guard: Rae Armantrout's poetry of suspicion." Boston Review, May/June 2002

Stanton, Rob. Rob Stanton reviews Up to Speed, by Rae Armantrout (Wesleyan UP). Jacket Magazine 25 (Feb. 2004)

A brief introduction to Rae Armantrout from the Academy of American Poets

Rae Armantrout talks about prose-poetry and the challenge of teaching avant-garde writing. In the Poets on Poetry teaching series (removed)

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