Plausible Prejudices
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| author = Joseph Epstein
| country = United States
| language = English
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| published = 1985
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Plausible Prejudices: Essays on American Writing is a 1985 collection of essays by Joseph Epstein dealing with literary criticism and other subjects.
Reception
Kirkus Reviews said that "his collection of prejudices doesn't add up to a coherent position or a serious argument."{{cite web |url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/joseph-epstein-3/plausible-prejudices-essays-on-american-writing/#review |title=PLAUSIBLE PREJUDICES: Essays on American Writing |work=Kirkus Reviews |accessdate=May 17, 2012}} Richard Eder of The Los Angeles Times wrote that "you wonder at times what he is defending."{{cite web |url=https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1985-02-24-bk-24426-story.html |title=Of enmity without passion |author=Richard Eder |date=February 24, 1985 |work=Los Angeles Times |access-date=May 17, 2012}} Chicago Tribune critic Stevenson Swanson said that the book needs more content.{{cite web |url=https://www.chicagotribune.com/1985/02/24/epstein-jaunty-prejudices-from-deflationary-critic/ |title=Epstein: Jaunty 'Prejudices' From Deflationary Critic |author=Stevenson Swanson |date=February 24, 1985 |work=Chicago Tribune |access-date=May 17, 2012}}