A selective list of online literary criticism for poet Yvor Winters, favoring signed articles by recognized scholars, articles published in reviewed sources, and web sites that adhere to the MLA Guidelines for Web Sites
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Baxter, John. "Winters on the Web." The New Compass: A Critical Review 3 (June 2004)
Ellman, Richard. Richard Ellman writes about his experiences in Yvor Winters' poetry workshop at Stanford in the 1950s, from a Stanford Winters centenary program, Nov. 2000
Fields, Kenneth. "Winters and the Aesthetics of Recuperation, or 'The Hypersensitivity of Convalescence.'" An appreciative essay on Yvor Winters. The New Compass: A Critical Review 3 (June 2004)
Harvey, Gordon. "Man at Work: The Phenomenon of Winters's Criticism." The New Compass: A Critical Review 3 (June 2004)
Yezzi, David. "The seriousness of Yvor Winters." On Yvor Winter's poetry of reason and logic, in The New Criterion,
An introduction to Yvor Winters plus excerpts of reputable critical discussions of "Sir Gawaine and the Green Knight," from the Modern American Poetry Site (Univ. of Illinois)
On Yvor Winters' writing and teaching career, from a Stanford centenary program on Winters, Nov. 2000
On Yvor Winters's legacy as a poet and teacher at Stanford Univ., "Poet, critic Yvor Winters remembered at reading held in his honor," in the Stanford Report, November 28, 2000.
Details about the Yvor Winters papers located at Stanford University
A brief introduction to Yvor Winters from the Academy of American Poets
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