Anthony Burgess (1917-1993)


A selective list of literary criticism for Anthony Burgess, favoring signed articles by recognized scholars, and articles published in reviewed sources


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General Articles

Davis, Todd F, and Kenneth Womack. "O my brothers": Reading the anti-ethics of the pseudo-family in Anthony Burgess's A Clockwork Orange. College Literature, Spring 2002

Gioia, Dana. A review of Anthony Burgess's Byrne

Keen, Suzanne. Ironies and inversions: the art of Anthony Burgess, Commonweal, Feb 11, 1994

Kermode, Frank. Article on M/F, Anthony Burgess Newsletter 3 (Dec. 2000) (taken offline or moved)

Lewis, Roger. A review of Anthony Burgess: A Life, (Faber & Faber). Reviewed by Nigel Williams, November 10, 2002, in The (UK) Guardian (taken offline or moved)

Lewis, Roger. "Anthony Burgess, or the making of a major monster." Another review of Lewis's Anthony Burgess: A Life, Evening Standard (London), Nov 4, 2002, reviewed by Jonathan Meades (taken offline at findarticles.com)

Spence, Rob. A substantial introduction to Anthony Burgess from Literary Encyclopedia, 3/21/02

Stumpf, Thomas. "The Dependent Mind: A Survey of the Novels of Anthony Burgess," Anthony Burgess Newsletter (taken offline or moved)

A web feature page on Anthony Burgess from the NY Times includes Times reviews of his books and articles by and about Burgess

A description of the personal library collection of Anthony Burgess at the Library of the University of Angers, Anthony Burgess Newsletter (taken offline or moved)


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