Table of Contents

Volume 6, Number 8 · May 12, 1966

Robert Lowell, On Two Poets

Sylvia Plath, Lesbos (From Ariel) (poem)

Jean Lacouture, Vietnam: The Turning Point

Here Is Your Enemy by James Cameron

W.H. Auden, Filler (poem)

Igor Stravinsky, Stravinsky on the Musical Scene and Other Matters

Frank Kermode, The Enduring Lear

King Lear in Our Time by Maynard Mack

Conceptions of Shakespeare by Alfred Harbage

Stuart Hampshire, Two Cheers for Mr. Forster

The Cave and the Mountain: A Study of E. M. Forster by Wilfred Stone

A.J.P. Taylor, Fabulous Monster

An Explanation of De Gaulle by Robert Aron

De Gaulle Implacable Ally edited by Roy C. Macridis, Foreward by Maurice Duverger

De Gaulle by François Mauriac, translated by Richard Howard

The French by Jean-François Revel, translated by Paula Spurlin

Neal Ascherson, Master Spy

The Case of Richard Sorge by F.W. Deakin, by G.R. Storry

David A. Bannerman, Water, Prey, and Game Birds

Handbook of Waterfowl Behavior by Paul A. Johnsgard

Water, Prey, and Game Birds of North America by Alexander Wetmore. and others

The Giant Canada Goose by Harold C. Hanson

Birds of Prey by Philip Brown

George Lichtheim, Absolute Beginners

The Politics of Modernization by David E. Apter

The Stages of Political Development by A.F.K. Organski

The Third World by Peter Worsley

The Economics of Developing Countries by Hla Myint


Letters

Jerome S. Bruner, John Holt, On Education: An Exchange Between Jerome Bruner and John Holt
Maurice Girodias, Gore Vidal, Pornography
Inge S. Marcuse, The Question



Contributors

Neal Ascherson is the author of The Struggles for Poland, The Black Sea, and Stone Voices: The Search for Scotland. He is the editor of the journal Public Archaeology at University College London. (November 2008)

W. H. Auden (1907–1973) was born in North Yorkshire, England, the son of a doctor. He studied at Oxford and published his first book, Poems, in 1930, immediately establishing himself as one of the outstanding voices of his generation. Auden emigrated to New York in 1939, where he became a US citizen and converted to Anglicanism. He wrote essays, critical studies, plays, and opera librettos for such composers as Benjamin Britten, Igor Stravinsky, and Hans Werner Henze, as well as the poems for which he is most famous.

Stuart Hampshire, formerly Warden of Wardham College, Oxford, is the author of Spinoza and Justice Is Conflict.(October 2002)

Frank Kermode lives in Cambridge, England. His most recent book is The Age of Shakespeare. (October 2008)

Robert Lowell died in 1977. His Collected Poems was published this summer. The letters in this issue will be included in The Letters of Robert Lowell, edited by Saskia Hamilton, to be published next year by Farrar, Straus and Giroux, LLC. (November 2003)


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