Table of Contents

Volume 20, Number 19 · November 29, 1973

Stephen Spender, W. H. Auden (1907–1973)

Valery Panov, A Statement By Valery Panov

Michael Wood, Movie Crazy

GWTW: The Making of "Gone With The Wind" by Gavin Lambert

The Citizen Kane Book: Raising Kane by Pauline Kael

"Casablanca," Script and Legend by Howard Koch

The Citizen Kane Book: The Shooting Script by Herman J. Mankiewicz, by Orson Welles

The Magic Factory: How MGM Made "An American in Paris" by Donald Knox

The Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers Book by Arlene Croce

More About "All About Eve" by Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Robert Craft, Mahler the Modern

Mahler by Henry-Louis de La Grange

Mahler by Kurt Blaukopf

I.F. Stone, Why Nixon Fears to Resign

William Proxmire, Senator Proxmire's Questions

V.S. Pritchett, Who Killed Lorca

The Death of Lorca by Ian Gibson

Jean Starobinski, Rousseau & Modern Tyranny

Jean-Jacques Rousseau: A New Interpretative Analysis of His Life and Works, Vol. I: The Quest, 1712-1758 by Lester G. Crocker

Jean-Jacques Rousseau: A New Interpretative Analysis of His Life and Works, Vol. II: The Prophetic Voice, 1758-1778 by Lester G. Crocker

Richard Murphy, The Glass Dump Road (poem)

William H. Gass, Malcolm Lowry's Inferno

Malcolm Lowry: A Biography by Douglas Day

Thomas R. Edwards, Dos Passos Divided

The Fourteenth Chronicle: Letters and Diaries of John Dos Passos edited by Townsend Ludington

Dos Passos' Path to U.S.A.: A Political Biography 1912-1936 by Melvin Landsberg

Robert L. Heilbroner, Balancing the World's Accounts

America and the World Political Economy by David P. Calleo, by Benjamin Rowland

Roberto Juarroz, Three Poems (poem)

Ernst Gombrich, Dream Houses

On Adam's House in Paradise: The Idea of the Primitive Hut in Architectural History by Joseph Rykwert

Mark Green, Ralph Nader, Owing Your Soul to the Company Store


Letters

Daniel J. Amit, The Mideast War: A Reply
Ethel Dunn, Peter B. Reddaway, Soviet Anti-Semitism
Jane Gapen, Rosemary Tonks, Women and Poetry



Contributors

Robert Craft was awarded the International Prix du Disque at the Cannes Music Festival for 2002.(May 2002)

Thomas R. Edwards is Emeritus Professor of English at Rutgers and a former editor of Raritan. His most recent book is Over Here: Criticizing America, 1968–1989. (June 2004)

Professor Sir Ernst Gombrich OM was born in Vienna in 1909 and died in London on November 3, 2001, aged 92. He studied at the Theresianum and then at the Second Institute of Art History at the University of Vienna under Julius von Schlosser (1928-33). He then worked as a Research Assistant and collaborator with the museum curator and Freudian analyst Ernst Kris. He joined the Warburg Institute in London as a Research Assistant in 1936. During World War 2 he was employed by the BBC as a Radio Monitor. After the war he rejoined the Warburg Institute eventually becoming its Director in 1959. His major publications include The Story of Art (1950), Art and Illusion: A Study in the Psychology of Pictorial Representation (1960), Aby Warburg: An Intellectual Biography (1970), The Sense of Order: A Study in the Psychology of Decorative Art. (Also see: www.gombrich.co.uk.)

Richard Murphy's most recent books are Collected Poems and The Kick: A Life Among Writers. (February 2004)

Jean Starobinski is Professor Emeritus of French literature at the University of Geneva. Blessings in Disguise and Largesse are among his works in English. A translation of his recent Action et réaction is to appear later this year. (May 2003)

I.F. Stone was an American journalist, publisher of I.F. Stone's Weekly, and a regular contributor to the Review. For more about him please visit www.ifstone.org.

Michael Wood is Professor of English and Comparative Literature at Princeton. His most recent book is Literature and the Taste of Knowledge. (April 2008)


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