A Note on Arnold Scholarship: Spring 1985-Spring 1986

Abstract

Summarizes William Spanos’ attacks on Arnold in two 1984 boundary2 essays, as well as Jonathan Arac’s cautionary essay in the same journal. Offers brief commentary about the treatment of Arnold in recent books by Terry Eagleton, Chris Brooks, Michael Fischer, Hilary Fraser, J. Hillis Miller, and Geoffrey Hartman. Annotated bibliography of twenty-six other books, articles, notes, and dissertations focusing on or making significant mention of Arnold.