Works about Burke: Book Reviews by Author

Abrams, P. A. "Individual Authors." Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Literature and Language as Symbolic Action by Greig E. Henderson. Journal of Modern Literature 15.2/3 (1989): 320.

Alcorn, Marshall. Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Literature and Language As Symbolic Action by Greig E. Henderson. Style 24.1 (1990): 132.

Allen, Gay Wilson. Rev. of Leaves of Grass ONE HUNDRED YEARS AFTER: New Essays by William Carlos Williams, Richard Chase, Leslie A. Fiedler, Kenneth Burke, David Daiches, and J. Middleton Murry. American Literature 27.3 (1955): 433.

Anderson, Dana. Rev. of The Elements of Dramatism by David Blakesley. Rhetoric Review 21.4 (2002): 413-16.

Anonymous. Rev. of Permanence and Change: An Anatomy of Purpose by Kenneth Burke. American Sociological Review 2.1 (1937): 2.

Anonymous. Rev. of Critical Responses to Kenneth Burke, 1924-1966. American Literature 41.4 (1970): 624.

Anonymous. Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Late Poems, 1968-1993: Attitudinizing Verse-wise, While Fending for One's Selph, and in a Style Somewhat Artificially Colloquial. New York Review of Books 52.16 (2005): 31.

Anonymous. Rev. of The Selected correspondence of Kenneth Burke and Malcolm Cowley, 1915-1981. Wilson Quarterly 13 (1989): 108.

---. Rev. of The selected correspondence of Kenneth Burke and Malcolm Cowley, 1915-1981. Virginia Quarterly Review (1989): 55.

Bak, Hans. "Contest in Vilification: The Literary Friendship of Kenneth Burke and Malcolm Cowley." Rev. of The Selected Correspondence of Kenneth Burke and Malcolm Cowley by Paul Jay, ed. Southern Review 26.1 (1990): 226-35.

Benne, Kenneth D. "Toward a Grammar of Educational Motives: Essay-Review of a Grammar of Motives." Rev. of A Grammar of Motives by Kenneth Burke. Education Forum 11 (1947).

Black, Max. "Review of a Grammar of Motives." Rev. of A Grammar of Motives by Kenneth Burke. The Philosophical Review 55 (1946): 487-90.

Blakesley, David. Rev. of Reorienting Rhetoric: The Dialectic of List and Story by John D. O'Banion. KB Journal 2.1 (2005).

---. "Burke's New Boiks: Get 'Em While They're Hot and before They're Not . . ." Rev. of Kenneth Burke on Shakespeare by Kenneth Burke, and other books. KB Journal 3.1 (2006).

Bonner, T. Rev. of The Selected Correspondence of Kenneth Burke and Malcolm Cowley, 1915-1981 by Paul Jay, ed. Choice 27 (1990).

Brummett, Barry. Rev. of Realism and Relativism: A Perspective on Kenneth Burke by Robert Heath. The Quarterly Journal of Speech 73 (1987): 359-60.

---. Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Rhetoric, Subjectivity, Postmodernism by Robert Wess. The Quarterly Journal of Speech 83 (1997): 484-85.

Cain, William E. Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Literature and Language as Symbolic Action by Greig E. Henderson and Kenneth Burke and Martin Heidegger: With a Note Against Deconstruction by Samuel B. Southwell. Horns of Plenty: Malcolm Cowley and His Generation (1989).

Campos, Paulo. Rev. of Unending Conversations by Greig Henderson and David Cratis Williams, eds. Rhetorica 19.3 (2001): 342-44.

Charland, Maurice. Rev. of Addressing Postmodenity: Kenneth Burke, Rhetoric, and a Theory of Social Change by Barbara A. Biesecker. Quarterly Journal of Speech 84.4 (1998): 514-17.

Chase, Richard. "Rhetoric of Rhetoric " Rev. of A Rhetoric of Motives by Kenneth Burke. Partisan Review 17 (1950): 736-39.

Clark, Miriam. Rev. of Late Poems, 1968-1993 by Kenneth Burke. KB Journal 3.1 (2006).

Clark, Miriam Marty. "Kenneth Burke." Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Rhetoric, Subjectivity, Postmodernism by Robert Wess. Southern Humanities Review 34.1 (2000): 78-80.

Coe, Richard M. Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Literature and Language as Symbolic Action by Greig E. Henderson. University of Toronto Quarterly 60 (1990): 106-08.

Cohen, Jodi R. "Kenneth Burke for the 21st Century " Rev. of Extensions of the Burkeian System by James W. Chesebro. Communication Quarterly 42 (1994): 89-90.

Cooley, John. Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Literature and Language as Symbolic Action by Greig E. Henderson. American Literature 62.1 (1990): 148-49.

Copeland, Thomas W. "Critics as Work Review of a Rhetoric of Motives and Two Other Books." Rev. of A Rhetoric of Motives by Kenneth Burke. The Yale Review 40 (1950-51): 167-69.

Córdova, Nathaniel I. Rev. of The Rhetoric of Redemption: Kenneth Burke’s Redemption Drama and Martin Luther King, Jr.’s “I Have a Dream Speech" by David A. Bobbitt. KB Journal 2.1 (2005).

Coupe, Laurence. Rev. of The Rites of Identity: The Religious Naturalism and Cultural Criticism of Kenneth Burke and Ralph Ellison by Laurence Coupe. Religion 34.4 (2004): 363-64.

Cowley, Malcolm. "Gulliver." Rev. of The White Oxen by Kenneth Burke. The Dial 77 (1924): 520-22.

Crusius, Timothy W. Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Literature and Language as Symbolic Action by Greig E. Henderson. The Quarterly Journal of Speech 76 (1990): 340-42.

D.T.O. "Comparative Studies." Rev. of The Selected Correspondence of Kenneth Burke and Malcolm Cowley, 1915-1981, edited by Paul Ja. Journal of Modern Literature 15.2/3 (1988): 252.

Davie, Donald. Rev. of Book of Moments. Shenandoah (1955): 93-95.

De Mott, Benjamin. "The Little Red Discount House." Rev. of The Rhetoric of Religion by Kenneth Burke. The Hudson Review 15 (1962): 551-64.

Donoghue, Denis. "Kenneth Burke's Dangling Novel." Rev. of Towards a Better Life by Kenneth Burke. Encounter 29.4 (1967): 78-84.

Donohoe, James. Rev. of Attitudes toward History by Kenneth Burke. Arizona Quarterly 16 (1960): 286-87.

DuBois, Arthur E. "Accepting and Rejecting Kenneth Burke: Commentary on Attitudes toward History." Rev. of Attitudes toward History by Kenneth Burke. The Sewanee Review 45 (1937): 343-56.

Duffey, Bernard. "Critical Moments: Kenneth Burke's Categories and Critiques." Rev. of Critical Moments: Kenneth Burke's Categories and Critiques by George Knox. American Literature 31.1 (1959): 93-95.

---. "The Dialectic of Dialectic." Rev. of A Grammar of Motives by Kenneth Burke. The Rocky Mountain Review 10 (1946): 225-27.

---. "A Universe of Discourse a Review of a Rhetoric of Motives." Rev. of A Rhetoric of Motives by Kenneth Burke. Western Review 15 (1951): 313-16.

Duncan, Hugh Dalziel. Rev. of A Rhetoric of Motives by Kenneth Burke. The American Journal of Sociology 56 (1950-51): 592-94.

---. "Communication in Society " Rev. of The Rhetoric of Religion by Kenneth Burke. Arts in Society 3.1 (1964): 93-106.

Edmonds, Michael. Rev. of The Selected Correspondence of Kenneth Burke and Malcolm Cowley, 1915-1981 by Paul Jay, ed. Library Journal 113.19 (1988): 69.

Ehinger, Douglas. Rev. of A Rhetoric of Motives by Kenneth Burke. The Quarterly Journal of Speech 36 (1950): 557-58.

Eliot, T.D. Rev. of Permanence and Change by Kenneth Burke. American Sociological Review 11 (1937): 114-15.

Emerson, O.B. Rev. of Reading Faulknerian Tragedy by Warwick Wadlington. American Literature 61 (1989): 124.

Enholm, Donald K. Rev. of Realism and Relativism: A Perspective on Kenneth Burke by Robert Heath. Horns of Plenty 2 (1989): 53-55.

Fannin, Leon F. Rev. of Permanence and Change: An Anatomy of Purpose by Kenneth Burke. American Sociological Review 31.2 (1966): 277.

Faris, Robert E. L. Rev. of A Grammar of Motives by Kenneth Burke. The American Journal of Sociology 52 (1946-47): 449-50.

Farmer, James O. Rev. of Southern Capitalist by Laurence Shore. American Historical Review 93 (1988): 236.

Farrell, Kathleen M. Rev. of Kenneth Burke in Greenwich Village: Conversing with the Moderns, 1915-1931 by Jack Selzer. The Quarterly Journal of Speech 84.4 (1988): 528-30.

Faulkner, D.W. Rev. of The Selected Correspondence of Kenneth Burke and Malcolm Cowley by Paul Jay, ed. . Sewanee Review 97 (1989): 482.

Feagin, Susan. Rev. of The Culture of Criticism and the Criticism of Culture by Giles Gunn. Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 47 (1989): 101.

Feidelson, Charles. Rev. of Kenneth Burke and the Drama of Human Relations by William H. Rueckert. American Literature 36.2 (1964): 232.

Fleming, Rudd. Rev. of Perspectives by Incongruity and Terms for Order. Modern Language Journal 69 (1965): 396-97.

Frank, David A. "Book Reviews: After the New Rhetoric." Rev. of The Rhetorical Imagination of Kenneth Burke by Ross Wolin (and others). Quarterly Journal of Speech 89.3 (2003): 253-66.

Frank, Joseph. "Symbols and Civilization." Rev. of The Rhetoric of Religion by Kenneth Burke. The Sewanee Reivew 72 (1964): 479-89.

Fraser, G.S. "Technology and Insight " Rev. of Perspectives by Incongruity and Terms for Order and Paul Valery's Aesthetics. Poetry 106 (1965): 366-68.

Gall, Robert. Rev. of Kenneth Burke and Martin Heidegger: With a Note Against Deconstruction by Samuel B. Southwell. Journal of the American Academy of Religion 58 (1990): 152-54.

George, Ann. Rev. of The Rhetorical Imagination of Kenneth Burke by Ross Wolin. Rhetoric Review 21.2 (2002): 190-93.

---. Rev. of Rhetorical Landscapes in America by Gregory Clark. Rhetoric Society Quarterly 35.3 (2005): 133-35.

George, Anne. Rev. of Landmark Essays on Kenneth Burke by Barry Brummett. Rhetoric Society Quarterly 26.1 (1996): 90-93.

Golffing, Francis C. "Kenneth Burke's Dramatistic Criticism Review of a Grammar of Motives." Rev. of A Grammar of Motives by Kenneth Burke. Poetry 67 (1945-46): 338-41.

Gonklin, Groff. "The Science of Symbology Review of Attitudes toward History." Rev. of Attitudes Toward History by Kenneth Burke. The New Masses 24 (1937): 25-26.

Greenberg, Clement. Rev. of The Philosophy of Literary Form by Kenneth Burke. Partisan Review 8 (1941): 515-16.

Hafley, J. Rev. of William Carlos Williams and the Diagnostics of Culture by Brian Bremen. Choice 31 (1993).

Harper, M. Todd. Rev. of Rhetorical Landscapes in America by Gregory Clark. The Quarterly Journal of Speech 91.1 (2005): 113-15.

Hayakawa, S.I. "The Linguistic Approach to Poetry " Rev. of The Philosophy of Literary Form by Kenneth Burke. Poetry 60 (1942): 86-94.

Heath, Robert L. Rev. of The Legacy of Kenneth Burke, Eds. Herbert W. Simons and Trevor Meli. The Quarterly Journal of Speech 77 (1991): 81-82.

Henderson, Greig E. Rev. of The Legacy of Kenneth Burke Eds. Herbert W. Simons and Trevor Melia. Horns of Plenty: Malcolm Cowley and His Generation 2 (1989): 55-57.

---. "'Literature Makes Something Happen': Frank Lentricchia on Kenneth Burke." Rev. of Criticism and Social Change by Frank Lentricchia. University of Toronto Quarterly 54.3 (1985): 303-12.

---. "Postmodern Burke " Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Rhetoric, Subjectivity, Postmodernism by Robert Wess and Kenneth Burke in Greenwich Village: Conversing with the Moderns 1915-1931 by Jack Selzer. University of Toronto Quarterly 66.3 (1997): 562-75.

Hook, Sidney. "The Technique of Mystification " Rev. of Attitudes Toward History. Partisan Review 4 (1937): 57-62.

Howard, Richard. "Beating His Systems." Rev. of Perspectives by Incongruity and Terms for Order. Book Week (1965): 15-16.

Hughes, Daniel. Rev. of Language as Symbolic Action by Kenneth Burke. Criticism 10 (1968): 251-53.

Hyde, Michael J. Rev. of Kenneth Burke and Martin Heidegger: With a Note Against Deconstruction by Samuel B. Southwell. The Quarterly Journal of Speech 74 (1989): 496-97.

Hymes, Dell. Rev. of Language as Symbolic Action. Language 44 (1968): 664-69.

Jaskoski, H. Rev. of Kenneth Burke in Greenwich Village: Conversing with the Moderns, 1915-1931 by Jack Selzer. Choice (1997): 1666.

Jay, Paul. "Book Reviews." Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Rhetoric, Subjectivity, Postmodernism by Robert Wess. Modern Philology 96.3 (1999): 417-19.

Kaplan, Abraham. Rev. of A Grammar of Motives. Journal of Aesthetics and Art Criticism 5 (1947): 233-34.

Keener, Frederick M. Rev. of The Three Genres and the Interpretation of Lyric and Representing Kenneth Burke by William Elford Rogers and Representing Kenneth Burke by by Hayden White and Margaret Brose, eds. Library Journal 108.6 (1983): 586.

Kenny, Robert Wade. Rev. of The Rhetorical Imagination of Kenneth Burke by Ross Wolin. Argumentation & Advocacy 39.1 (2002): 83-85.

Kibel, Alvin C. "Guilt and History " Rev. of Perspectives by Incongruity and Terms for Order by Kenneth Burke. The American Scholar 34 (1965): 303-06.

Krutch, Joseph Wood. "Swan Song." Rev. of Death in Venice by Thomas Mann, translated by Kenneth Burke. Nation 120.3116 (1925): 330-31.

Kuczkowski, Richard. Rev. of Reading America by Denis Donoghue. Library Journal 112 (1987).

Kuhn, Helmut. Rev. of The Philosophy of Literary Form. Philosophy and Phenomenological Research 11 (1941-42): 223-26.

Kuypers, Jim A., and Joy L. Hart. Rev. of Kenneth Burke and the 21st Century by Bernard L. Brock, ed. Southern Communication Journal 65.4 (2000): 347.

Lansner, Kermit. "Burke, Burke, the Lurk " Rev. of A Rhetoric of Motives. The Kenyon Review 13 (1951): 324-35.

Le Brun, Phillip. Rev. of Language as Symbolic Action. Review of English Studies 20 (1969): 243-46.

Lemon, Lee T. "Incompatible Virtues " Rev. of Towards a Better Life by Kenneth Burke. Prairie Schooner 51 (1967): 350-51.

Lenhart, Gary. "A Poet's Distrust of Poetry." Rev. of Late Poems:1968-1993 by Kenneth Burke. American Book Review 27.4 (2006): 22-23.

Longaker, Mark Garrett. Rev. of Rhetorical Landscapes in America: Variations on a Theme from Kenneth Burke by Gregory Clark. KB Journal 1.2 (2005).

Longenbach, James. "Kenneth Burke's Element of Grace." Rev. of Kenneth Burke in Greenwich Village: Conversing with the Moderns, 1915-1931 by Jack Selzer. Raritan 17.3 (1998): 151-60.

Lucas, Brad E. Rev. of Rhetoric: A User's Guide by John D.Ramage. KB Journal 3.1 (2006).

Mackin, James A., Jr. Rev. of Kenneth Burke and Contemporary European Thought by Brenard L. Brock, ed. The Quarterly Journal of Speech 83 (1997): 107-10.

Manning, Peter K. "Drama=Life? ." Rev. of The Drama of Social Life: Essays in Post Modern Social Psychology by T.R. Young. Symbolic Interaction 16 (1993): 85-89.

McWhorter, Ladelle and David Cratis Williams. Rev. of Kenneth Burke and Martin Heidegger: With a Note Against Deconstruction by Samuel B. Southwell. Philosophy and Rhetoric 23.1 (1990): 75-80.

Melia, Trevor. Rev. of A Rhetoric of Motives by Kenneth Burke. Philosophy and Rhetoric 3 (1970): 124-27.

Miecznikowski Sheard, Cynthia. Rev. of Kenneth Burke in Greenwich Village: Conversing with the Modems, 1915-1931 by Jack Selzer. Anq 12.2 (1999): 64.

Millett, Fred B. Rev. of The Philosophy of Literary Form by Kenneth Burke. American Literature 14.3 (1942): 323-25.

Molin, Peter C. Rev. of Rhetorical Investigations: Studies in Ordinary Language Criticism by Walter Jost. KB Journal 2.1 (2005).

Morris, Charles. "The Strategy of Kenneth Burke." Rev. of A Grammar of Motives by Kenneth Burke. Nation 163.4 (1946): 106.

Muller, Herbert J. Rev. of Critical Moments: Kenneth Burke's Categories and Critiques by George Knox. Modern Language Quarterly 19.3 (1958): 272-73.

Nichols, Marie Hochmuth. Rev. of Dramatism and Development by Kenneth Burke. The Quarterly Journal of Speech 59 (1973): 227.

O'Hara, Daniel T. Rev. of The Selected Correspondence of Kenneth Burke and Malcolm Cowley, 1915-1981 by Paul Jay, ed. Journal of Modern Literature 16 (1989): 252.

Osborn, Neal J. "Toward the Quintessential Burke " Rev. of Towards a Better Life by Kenneth Burke. Hudson Review 21 (1968): 308-21.

Poland, Tim. Rev. of The Selected Correspondence of Kenneth Burke and Malcolm Cowley, 1915-1981 by Paul Jay, ed. American Literature 61.3 (1989): 505-07.

Pollock, Thomas Clark. Rev. of A Grammar of Motives by Kenneth Burke. American Literature 19 (1947-48): 374-76.

Price, Jerome B. Rev. of Using Social Thought: The Nuclear Issue and Other Concerns by Raymond Paul Cuzzort. Contemporary Sociology 20 (1991): 155.

Quinn, J. J. Rev. of Counter-Statement, 2d edit. by Kenneth Burke. Thought 28 (1953): 469-70.

Ransom, John Crowe. "An Address to Kenneth Burke: Commentary on the Philosophy of Literary Form." Rev. of The Philosophy of Literary Form by Kenneth Burke. The Kenyon Review 4 (1942): 219-37.

Rippy, Merrill. Rev. of Attitudes toward History by Kenneth Burke. New Mexico Quarterly 30 (1960-61): 104-06.

Rosenberg, Harold. Rev. of Counter-Statement by Kenneth Burke. The Symposium 3 (1932): 116-22.

---. "Meaning and Communication " Rev. of Permanence and Change by Kenneth Burke. Poetry 47 (1936): 347-49.

Rosenfeld, Isaac. "Dry Watershed " Rev. of A Grammar of Motives by Kenneth Burke. The Kenyon Review 8 (1946): 310-17.

Rudd, Niall. "Humanities." Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Literature and Language as Symbolic Action by Greig E. Henderson. University of Toronto Quarterly 60.1 (1990): 101.

Sabatini, Arthur J. Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Literature and Language as Symbolic Action by Greig E. Henderson. Journal of Modern Literature 16 (1989): 320.

Sachs, David. "Burke's Rhetoric." Rev. of A Rhetoric of Motives by Kenneth Burke. Poetry 77 (1951): 295-304.

Schlauch, Margaret. Rev. of Attitudes toward History by Kenneth Burke. Science & Society 2 (1937-38): 128-32.

Schneider, Isidor. Rev. of Towards a Better Life by Kenneth Burke. The Bookman 75 (1932): 101-02.

Seaman, Donna. "Writing About Writing." Rev. of Kenneth Burke in Greenwich Village: Conversing with the Modems, 1915-1931 by Jack Selzer. Booklist 93.11 (1997): 921.

Shreve, J. Rev. of New and Selected Essays by Howard Nemerov. Choice 23 (1985): 116.

Slochower, Harry. "Kenneth Burke's Philosophy of Symbolic Action " Rev. of The Philosophy of Literary Form by Kenneth Burke. The University Review 8 (1941): 119-23.

Smith, Daniel L. Rev. of Kenneth Burke on Myth: An Introduction by Laurence Coupe. KB Journal 2.1 (2005).

Smith, Jeffrey. Rev. of The Philosophy of Literary Form by Kenneth Burke. The Journal of Philosophy 33 (1941): 719-20.

Southard, Bjorn F. Stillion. Rev. of Kenneth Burke: A Dialogue of Motives by Jeffrey W. Murray. Southern Communication Journal 68.4 (2003): 355-56.

Soyland, John. Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Rhetoric and Ideology by Stephen Bygrave. Language and Literature 3.1 (1994): 67-68.

Stauffer, Donald A. "Salvation through Semantics." Rev. of A Grammar of Motives by Kenneth Burke. The Virginia Quarterly Review 22 (1946): 454-60.

Stuttaford, Genevieve. Rev. of The Selected Correspondence of Kenneth Burke and Malcolm Cowley, 1915-1981 by Paul Jay, ed. Publishers' Weekly 74 (1988): 65.

Stuttaford, Genevieve, and Maria Simson. Rev. of Kenneth Burke in Greenwich Village: Conversing with the Modems, 1915-1931 by Jack Selzer. Publishers Weekly 243.51 (1996): 49.

Tacciu, Elena. Rev. of The Philosophy of Literary Form by Kenneth Burke. Romania Literara 6 (1973): 15.

Tompkins, Phillip K. Rev. of Kenneth Burke: Rhetoric, Subjectivity, Postmodernism by Robert Wess. Philosophy & Rhetoric 32.4 (1999): 381-87.

Tyler, Parker. "Toward a Greater Literary Criticism." Rev. of A Grammar of Motives by Kenneth Burke. View (1946): 21-22.

Warnock, Tilly. Rev. of Kenneth Burke in Greenwich Village: Conversing with the Modems, 1915-1931 by Jack Selzer. Rhetoric Society Quarterly 27.3 (1997): 85-88.

Warren, Austin. "The Sceptic's Progress." Rev. of Permanence and Change by Kenneth Burke. The American Review 6 (1935-36): 193-213.

Wess, Robert. Rev. of Representing Kenneth Burke by Hayden White and Margaret Brose, eds. Modern Language Notes 98 (1983): 1315-18.

Wirth, Louis. Rev. of Permanence and Change by Kenneth Burke. The American Journal of Sociology 43 (1937-38): 483-86.