Richard Poirier
1925 - 2009
General Information
Bio
(1925-2009) Writer, literary critic. Richard Poirier was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts and died in Manhattan, New York. He founded the literary journal, Raritan: A Quarterly Review.
Full Name
Richard Poirier
Locations
New York
Author's Timeline
1925
BIRTH
Richard Poirier was born in Gloucester, Massachusetts, in 1925.
1953
LITWORK
Stories British and American
Nonfiction; with Jack Barry Ludwig.
Nonfiction; with Jack Barry Ludwig.
1960
LITWORK
The Comic Sense of Henry James: A Study of the Early Novels
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1966
LITWORK
A World Elsewhere: The Place of Style in American Literature
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1966
LITWORK
A World Elsewhere: The Place of Style in American Literature
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1971
LITWORK
The Performing Self: Compositions and Decompositions in the Languages of Contemporary Life
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1972
LITWORK
Norman Mailer
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1987
LITWORK
The Renewal Of Literature: Emersonian Reflections
Random House.
394501403
Nonfiction.
Random House.
394501403
Nonfiction.
1990
LITWORK
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nonfiction.
Nonfiction.
1992
LITWORK
Poetry And Pragmatism
Harvard University Press, 1992
0674679903, 9780674679900
Nonfiction.
Harvard University Press, 1992
0674679903, 9780674679900
Nonfiction.
1999
LITWORK
Trying It Out in America: Literary and Other Performances
New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.
Nonfiction.
New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux.
Nonfiction.
2009
DEATH
Richard Poirier died in Manhattan, New York, in 2009.
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