Texts by Murray Krieger, 1981

Eddie Yeghiayan

• "An Apology for Poetics." In Ira Konigsberg, ed., American Criticism in the PostStructuralist Age, pp. 87-101. Michigan Studies in the Humanities, 4. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1981.
  Papers presented as part of a Symposium in Critical Theory held in 1979-1980 at the University of Michigan.

• Arts on the Level: The Fall of the Elite Object. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1981.
  Contents:
  Preface:vii-ix.
  

  1. The Precious Object: Fetish as Aesthetic:3-24.
     
  2. Literary Criticism: A Primary or a Secondary Art?:27-48.
     
  3. Art and Artifact in a Commodity Society:51-71.

• "Criticism as a Secondary Art." In Paul Hernadi, ed., What Is Criticism?, pp. 280-295. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1981.
  A condensed version of Chapter 2, pp. 27-48 of Arts on the Level: The Fall of the Elite Object (1981).

• "Tragedy and the Tragic Vision," and "The Tragic Vision Twenty Years After." In Robert W. Corrigan, ed., Tragedy: Vision and Form, pp. 30-41, 42-46. New York: Harper & Row, 1981.
  See Chapter 1, pp. 1-21 of The Tragic Vision (1960), and Chapter 9, pp. 129-135 of Poetic Presence and Illusion: Essays in Critical History and Theory (1979), and"Tragedy and the Tragic Vision" (1958).

• "`A Waking Dream': The Symbolic Alternative to Allegory." In Morton W. Bloomfield, ed., Allegory, Myth, and Symbol, pp. 1-22. Harvard English Studies, 9. Cambridge, Mass. & London: Harvard University Press, 1981.
  See Words aboutWords about Words (1988), Chapter 15, pp. 271-288.