The Vault at Pfaff's

An Archive of Art and Literature by the Bohemians of Antebellum New York

Loving Criticism [from the London Saturday Review]

"Loving Criticism [from the London Saturday Review]." New-York Saturday Press, November 10, 1860, 1.
Electronic Source Available
Type
newspaper
Genre
literary criticism
Abstract

A writer takes offense to a critic who writes that a work must be read with "loving and reverent criticism." This is not criticism, but a judgment on those who do not find the work valuable.