“What rescues Castle’s criticism from obscurity is her willingness to scrutinize her own work. Castle is as critical of herself as anyone else. The overconfidence she exudes in her mad referencing sprees is tempered by scrupulous introspection that finds the chinks in her intellectual chain mail.”
Margaret Eby reviews Terry Castle’s The Professor and Other Writings.
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