Helen Vendler was interviewed by Henri Cole, for the Winter issue of *The
Paris Review*, as part of their series ‘The Art of Criticism.’ It was the
third in the series.
This is Helen Vendler talking about criticism.
http://www.theparisreview.org/interviews/1324/the-art-of-criticism-no-3-helen-vendler
In the November 24 issue of *The New York Review of Books*, Vendler
reviewed The *Penguin Anthology of Twentieth-Century Poetry* ed. Rita Dove,
under the heading, Are These the Poems to Remember? It was not a
sympathetic review.
This is Helen Vendler being critical.
http://www.nybooks.com/articles/archives/2011/nov/24/are-these-poems-remember/?page=2
I hope these links will really link you to something;sometimes they do and
sometimes they don't.
Rita Dove responds to Vendler, in a later issue of NRB.
Robert Paul.
