Contemporary Literary Criticism

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    “A sort of war of revenge on the intellect is what, for some reason, thrives in the contemporary social atmosphere.”
    —Wyndham Lewis (1882–1957)

    “Every American poet feels that the whole responsibility for contemporary poetry has fallen upon his shoulders, that he is a literary aristocracy of one.”
    —W.H. (Wystan Hugh)

    “It is from the womb of art that criticism was born.”
    —Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)