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Criticism and Truth

Three scholars respond to Jonathan Kramnick's book

Announcing the Winner of the Yale Nonfiction Book Prize

The Yale Review and Yale University Press are thrilled to announce that Jonathan Gleason is the inaugural winner of the prize for his manuscript Field Guide to Falling Ill, selected by Meghan O'Rourke.
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Poems on the Divine

Nine poets at the edge of the signifiable

Poems of Lovesickness

Nine poets on eros and longing

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The Waste Land at 100

Selections from the archives

Dictee at Forty

The life and legacy of Theresa Hak Kyung Cha

Resisting Category

New Spanish-language fiction in translation

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Life under quarantine
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Black Hauntology

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Ownership

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A New Direction in American Poetry

Where lyric meets narrative
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The Living Practice of Criticism

A reply to my respondents
Jonathan Kramnick
June 17, 2024

The Real World of Reading

A response to Jonathan Kramnick’s Criticism and Truth
Ankhi Mukherjee
June 17, 2024

The Rhapsodic Critic

A response to Jonathan Kramnick’s Criticism and Truth
Elaine Scarry
June 17, 2024

Writing for the Reader

A response to Jonathan Kramnick’s Criticism and Truth
Paul Saint-Amour
June 17, 2024

Aubade

Shangyang Fang
April 1, 2024

Aubade

Sandra Simonds
April 1, 2024

Epilogue

Ricardo Frasso Jaramillo
April 1, 2024

Invitation

Carl Phillips
April 1, 2024

Love's Unswerving Gaze

Li-Young Lee
April 1, 2024