| Description | Reviews and articles by T.J.B. Spencer: 'A Report on Contemporary Literature', reprinted from The Year Book of World Affairs, 16 (1962); Review of 'More Talking of Shakespeare', edited by John Garrett (Longmans), and 'Some Shakespearean Themes', by L.C. Knights (Chatto & Windus), in London Magazine, 8 (1962), pp.81-3; Review of 'Light on Lydgate: John Lydgate. A Study in the Culture of the XVth Century', by Walter F. Shirmer, (Methuen), in Birmingham Post, 9 Jan 1962; Review of 'Romantic Antiquary: A Fly in Amber, Being an Extravagant Biography of the Romantic Antiquary Sir Robert Bruce Cotton', by Hope Mirlees, (Faber), in Birmingham Post, 1962; Review of 'Coleridge Feeds on Honey-Dew: The Notebooks of Samuel Taylor Coleridge', edited by Kathleen Coburn, Vol.2, (Routledge and Kegan Paul), in Birmingham Post, 20 Mar 1962; Review of 'A Displaced Novelist: Thomas Nashe, A Critical Introduction', by G. R. Hibbard, (Routledge), in Birmingham Post, 9 Mar 1962; Review of 'Unformed Poet Formed: The View From a Blind I', by George Barker (Oxford); 'Howrah Bridge and Other Poems', by James K. Baxter (Oxford), and 'The Nature of Cold Weather and Other Poems', by Peter Redgrove (Routledge), in Birmingham Post, 6 Apr 1962; Review of 'Spirit of the Original: Imitations', by Robert Lowell, (Faber), in Birmingham Post, 12 Jun 1962; Review of 'Fantastic Lyly: John Lyly, The Humanist as Courtier', by G.K. Hunter (Routledge and Kegan Paul), in Birmingham Post, 21 Aug 1962; Review of 'Enjoying the Sonnets, Riddles and All: The Riddle of Shakespeare's Sonnets: The Text of the Sonnets with Interpretative Essays, (Routledge and Kegan Paul), in Birmingham Post, 7 Sep 1962; Review of 'An Engaged Poet: The Life of John Dryden', by Charles E. Ward (Oxford), in Birmingham Post, 25 Oct 1962; [Short Notice of Jacques Barchilon and henry Pettit's Edition of 'The Authentic Mother Goose Fairy Tales and Nursery Rhymes'], in The Modern Language Review, 57 (1962), p.144; [Short Notice of 'The English Duden'], in The Modern Language Review, 57 (1962), pp.148-9; [Short Notice of J.F. Van Beeck's edition of 'The Poems and Translations of Sir Edward Sherburne'], in The Modern Language Review, 57 (1962), pp.303-4; [Short Notice of 'Annals of English Literature 1475-1925], in The Modern Language Review, 57 (1962), pp.625-6; [Short Notice of J.E. Duncan's 'The Revival of Metaphysical Poetry. The History of a Style, 1800 to the Present'], in The Modern Language Review, 57 (1962), pp.629-70.
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