October 1, 1960
On “The Genius of Robert Graves”
Dear Sirs: That Robert Graves expressed doubts about Mr. Steiner’s ability to get him right and “with vehement protest” corrected the essay which justified his doubts (“The Genius of Robert […]
October 1, 1960
The Absurdity of the Absurd
A Note on Ward Hooker’s essay on “Irony and Absurdity in the Avant-Garde Theatre.” (Kenyon Review, Summer, 1960.) Mr. Ward Hooker’s essay contains some penetrating observations on the comic element […]