Can we just pretend that the decline of literary criticism never occurred?
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Replying to @asheresque
First, any talk of a Golden Age of any kind is nostalgia for what never happened and never could.
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Even for a bright young tyro like me, who was reading Trilling and Blackmur in HS, Howe's attack on Roth had no currency.
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@dg_myers @asheresque Howe himself came to regret that essay. Said he had underrated Roth.
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