On Snow: Book Reviews,
articles, and other works
on the life and work of
Edmund Snow Carpenter
(under construction)
Feb 3rd 2002

INDEX

Reviews
.....Explorations in Communication
.....They Became What They Beheld
.....Oh, What a Blow That Phantom Gave Me!
.....Eskimo Realities
.....Patterns That Connect
Biographical Information


Reviews of Explorations in Communication (1960)
1970   Guardian Weekly. June 20th 1970, page 18.
1970   Times Literary Supplement. May 7th 1970, page 512.

Reviews of They Became What They Beheld (1970)
1970   Publisher's Weekly. March 26th 1970, page 48.
1970   New York Times. November 26th 1970, page 29.
1970   New York Times. December 6th 1970, page 50.
1970   Life. December 18th 1970, page 12.
1971   Atlantic Monthly. January 1971, page 104.
1971 Newsweek. February 1st 1971, page 69.
1971 Library Journal. February 15th 1971, page 631.
1971 Christian Science Monitor. March 18th 1971, page 11.
1971   New Republic. June 5th 1971, page 37.
1974   Studio. June 1974, page 303.

Reviews of Oh, What a Blow That Phantom Gave Me! (1972)
1973   Kirkus Reviews. March 1st 1973, page 282.
1973   Publisher's Weekly. March 26th 1973, page 65.
1973   National Observer. June 30th 1973, page 23. (by Michele Murray)
1973   Book World. July 8th 1973, page 15.
1973 New York Times Book Review. July 29th 1973, page 6. (by Hugh Kenner - We cannot see our time and we know little about our lives)
1973   Library Journal. August 1973, page 2278.
1973   New Yorker. August 27th 1973, page 92.
1973   Booklist. September 1st 1973, page 9.
1974   Film Quarterly. Spring 1974, page 60.
1974   Book World. June 16th 1974, page 4.
1975   English Journal. January 1975, page 119.
1975   English Journal. May 1975, pages 85-86. (by Curtis Cox)
1975   English Journal. May 1975, pages 98-100. (by Lawana Trout)
1976   Observer. February 15th 1976, page 25.
1977   Contemporary Sociology. November 1977. 6:650-654. (by Gladys Engel Lang)

Reviews of Eskimo Realities (1973)
1973   Christian Science Monitor. June 13th 1973, page 9.
1973   National Observer. June 30th 1973, page 23. (by Michele Murray)
1973   New York Times Book Review. July 29th 1973, page 6.
1973   Booklist. September 1st 1973, page 27.
1973 Booklist. September 15th 1973, page 110.
1973 Library Journal. November 1st 1973, page 73.
1973   Choice. December 1973, page 1538.
1973 New York Times Book Review. December 2nd 1973, page 79.
1973 Book World. December 9th 1973, page 3.
1974 American Anthropologist 76:417. June 1974.
1977? Canadian Forum. November, page 52.
1978 Natural History. May 1978, page 113.

Reviews of Patterns That Connect (1996)
1996   Cahners Business Information. November 1996.
1998   American Anthropologist 100(3):841. (by Harald Prins)
1999 Pratum Books On-Line. (Guest Review by Mark Siegeltuch)

Biographical Information
(works in which you will find information on the life and work of Edmund Snow Carpenter)
Marchand, Philip
1989   Marshall McLuhan: The Medium and the Messenger. New York: Ticknor and Fields. (see especially pages 115-120).
 
Theall, Donald
2001   The Virtual Marshall McLuhan. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. (see especially the appendix "That Not-So-Silent Sea" written by Carpenter himself).