Peter Gay

Peter Gay
Peter Gay by David Levine

Peter Gay is Director of the Center for Scholars and Writers at the New York Public Library. His Schnitzler's Century: The Making of Middle-Class Culture, 1815–1914 will be published in late October. (October 2001)

From the Review

December 4, 2003: Repression in Cuba (letter)

October 4, 2001: Witness to Fascism*

Journal, 1935–1944 by Mihail Sebastian,translated from the Romanian by Patrick Camiller, with an introduction by Radu Ioanid

February 10, 2000: 'My German Question'*

January 15, 1987: The Jewish Freud (letter)

January 24, 1974: Protest to Podgorny (letter)

December 5, 1968: The Old New Man*

The Political Philosophy of Rousseau by Roger D. Masters

Rousseau and the Spirit of Revolt by William H. Blanchard

La nouvelle Héloïse: Julie or the New Heloise by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, translated and abridged by Judith H. McDowell

The Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, translated and introduced by Maurice Cranston

March 17, 1966: Man in The Middle*

A History of Modern France by Alfred Cobban

January 28, 1965: The Present in the Past*

A History of French Civilization: From the Year 1000 to the Present by Georges Duby, by Robert Mandrou, translated by James Blakely Atkinson

August 20, 1964: Bourgeois manifesto*

What Is The Third Estate? by Emmanuel Joseph Sieyès, translated by M. Blondel, edited by S.E. Finer, with an Introduction by Peter Campbell

June 25, 1964: Napoleon Against Himself*

Napoleon by Felix Markham

April 16, 1964: Voltaire*

Select Letters of Voltaire translated and edited by Theodore Besterman

March 19, 1964: The Deluge*

Paris in the Terror by Stanley Loomis

From New York Review Books

Chess Story
A new English translation of the international psychological thriller Schachnovelle.

Books by Peter Gay

Ein Gottloser Jude: Sigmund Freuds Atheismus Und Die Entwicklung Der Psychoanalyse (1999)
Meine Deutsche Frage: Jugend in Berlin 1933 - 1939 (1999)
Mozart (1999)
My German Question: Growing Up in Nazi Berlin (1998)
Pleasure Wars (1998)
Freud: A Life for Our Time (1998)
The Naked Heart (1995)
The Cultivation of Hatred (1993)
Reading Freud: Explorations & Entertainments (1990)
Freud: A Life for Our Time (1989)
Style in History (1988)
Voltaire's Politics: The Poet As Realist (1988)
Freud: A Life for Our Times (1988)
Freud: A Life for Our Time (1988)
A Godless Jew: Freud, Atheism, and the Making of Psychoanalysis (1987)
The Tender Passion (1986)
Freud for Historians (1985)
Education of the Senses (1984)
The Dilemma of Democratic Socialism: Eduard Bernstein's Challenge to Marx (1979)
Freud, Jews, and Other Germans: Masters and Victims in Modernist Culture (1978)
The Enlightenment: An Interpretation (1977)
Art and Act: On Causes in History--Manet, Gropius, Mondrian (1976)
Style in History (1974)
Weimar Culture: The Outsider As Insider (1974)
The Enlightenment; A Comprehensive Anthology (1973)
Historians at Work (1972)
The Party of Humanity: Essays in the French Enlightenment (1971)
Weimar Culture: The Outsider As Insider (1970)