Table of Contents

Volume 5, Number 9 · December 9, 1965

J.M. Cameron, A Martyr for Conscience

In Solitary Witness: The Life and Death of Franz Jägerstätter by Gordon C. Zahn

Account Rendered: A Dossier on My Former Self by Melita Maschmann

Scroll of Agony: The Warsaw Diary of Chaim A. Kaplan translated and edited by Abraham I. Katsh

Virgil Thomson, The Tradition of Sensibility

Debussy: His Life and Mind (Volume II) by Edward Lockspeiser

The Path to the New Music by Anton Webern, edited by Willi Reich, translated by Leo Black

Alban Berg by Willi Reich, translated by Cornelius Cardew

Georges Bizet: His Life and Work by Winton Dean

Denis Donoghue, Blues for Mr. Baldwin

Going to Meet the Man by James Baldwin

Francis Haskell, The Cathedrals of Rodin

Cathedrals of France by Auguste Rodin, translated by Elisabeth Chase Geissbuhler

Noel Annan, Historian of the People

English History: 1914-1945 by A.J.P. Taylor

Conor Cruise O'Brien, The Dylan Cult

The Life of Dylan Thomas by Constantine FitzGibbon

Dylan Thomas and Poetic Dissociation by David Holbrook

Leonard Schapiro, Kerensky's Case

Russia and History's Turning Point by Alexander Kerensky

Robert Mazzocco, Beyond Criticism

Beyond Culture: Essays on Literature and Learning by Lionel Trilling

Christopher Lasch, Walter Lippmann Today

Conversations with Walter Lippmann

Bernard Bergonzi, Herzog in Venice

Stitch by Richard Stern

In the World by George P. Elliott

Arnaldo Momigliano, History by Committee

History of Mankind, I: Prehistory and the Beginnings of Civilization of the Scientific and Cultural Development of Mankind) by Jacquetta Hawkes, by Sir Leonard Woolley

History of Mankind, II: The Ancient World of the Scientific and Cultural Development of Mankind) by Luigi Pareti, by Paolo Brezzi, by Luciano Petech

David A. Bannerman, Birds of America

Familiar Garden Birds of America by Henry Hill Collins Jr., by Ned R. Boyajian

American Bird Decoys by William J. MacKey Jr.

The Silent Sky by Alan W. Eckert

Ted Hughes, Tricksters And Tarbabies

Literature Among the Primitives by John Greenway

The Primitive Reader edited by John Greenway

John Thompson, Corrective Critic

The Myth and the Powerhouse by Philip Rahv

Alison Lurie, Consumers' Report


Letters

Harry Golden, Richard H. Rovere, Only in America
Tom McIntyre, Only in America
Vera Liebert, J.H. Plumb, Walpoliana
Donald Windham, Stanley Kauffmann, Two People



Contributors

Noel Annan is the author of Leslie Stephen and Our Age, among other books. (October 1999)

Denis Donoghue is University Professor at NYU, where he holds the Henry James Chair of English and American Letters. He is the author of The Practice of Reading, Words Alone: The Poet T.S. Eliot, and, most recently, The American Classics. (October 2006)

Francis Haskell, formerly Professor of Art History at Oxford, is the author of Patrons and Painters, Rediscoveries in Art, Past and Present in Art and Taste, and History and Its Images: Art and the Interpretation of the Past. (February 1999)

Ted Hughes's translation of Racine's Phèdre will be staged at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in January and published that month. His translation of the complete Oresteia, of which the poem in this issue is the opening, will be staged by the National Theatre in England and published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in June. His last book was Birthday Letters. He died on October 28. (December 1998)

Alison Lurie is the author of two collections of essays on children’s literature, Don’t Tell the Grownups and Boys and Girls Forever. She is a former professor of English at Cornell and has published nine novels, of which the most recent is Truth and Consequences. (May 2008)

Conor Cruise O'Brien's many books include God Land: Reflections on Religion and Nationalism and The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution. His Memoir: My Life and Themes will be published in the US in May. (December 2000)


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