Table of Contents

Volume 21, Number 17 · October 31, 1974

Frank Kermode, Buyers' Market

George Gissing: The Born Exile by Gillian Tindall

Arnold Bennett: A Biography by Margaret Drabble

Arnold Bennett: The Evening Standard Years edited with an introduction by Andrew Mylett

J.M. Cameron, Surviving Death

Living and Dying by Robert Jay Lifton, by Eric Olson

The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker

Ending by Hilma Wolitzer

Jewish Reflections on Death edited by Rabbi Jack Riemer, with a foreword by Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

Robert Craft, Parsifal: The Worship of Wagnerism

Parsifal Metropolitan Opera production, conducted by Georg Solti, with René Kollo, by Gottlob Frick, by Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, by Christa Ludwig, by Zoltan Kélémén, by Hans Hotter

Parsifal, Volume 14 (score) edited by Martin Beck, by Egon Voxx

Parsifal, Volume 30 (documents) of the Sämtliche Werke (Complete Works) of Richard Wagner edited by Martin Beck, by Egon Voxx

Harold Rosenberg, Up Against the News

The Seventeenth Degree by Mary McCarthy

The Mask of State: Watergate Portraits by Mary McCarthy

Irvin Ehrenpreis, Great Depression

Ross and Tom: Two American Tragedies by John Leggett

Ronald Dworkin, Did Mill Go Too Far?

On Liberty and Liberalism: The Case of John Stuart Mill by Gertrude Himmelfarb

Wilfrid Sheed, Toward the Black Pussy Cafe

W.C. Fields by Himself: His Intended Biography with commentary by Ronald J. Fields

George M. Fredrickson, Will South Africa Explode?

No Neutral Ground by Joel Carlson

Justice in South Africa by Albie Sachs

Modernizing Racial Domination: The Dynamics of South African Politics by Heribert Adam

A Taste of Power by Peter Randall

Richard Murphy, Traveller's Palm (poem)

J.E. Seigel, Big Problem for Marx

Karl Marx: His Life and Thought by David McLellan

Grundrisse: Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy by Karl Marx, translated with a foreword by Martin Nicolaus

Michael Wood, Include Me Out

Hollywood by Garson Kanin

Wide-Eyed in Babylon by Ray Milland

Each Man in His Time by Raoul Walsh

Whatever Happened to Hollywood? by Jesse L. Lasky Jr.

Final Cut by Paul Sylbert

Talking Pictures: Screenwriters in the American Cinema by Richard Corliss

Peter Schrag, A Blow Against Sadism

Karel Kovanda, A Document of Our Time


Letters

Robert J. Steinfeld, Gertrude Ezorsky, Breaks for Women
Jeanne C. Wacker, Breaks for Women
Cesar E. Chavez, A Letter from Cesar Chavez



Contributors

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

Ronald Dworkin is Frank Henry Sommer Professor of Law and Philosophy at NYU and Jeremy Bentham Professor of Law and Philosophy at University College London. His books include Is Democracy Possible Here? (2006), Justice in Robes, Sovereign Virtue: The Theory and Practice of Equality, and Freedom's Law. He is the 2007 winner of the Ludvig Holberg International Memorial Prize for "his pioneering scholarly work" of "worldwide impact."

George M. Fredrickson is Edgar E. Robinson Professor of US History Emeritus at Stanford. His most recent books are Racism: A Short History and Not Just Black and White, a collection co-edited with Nancy Foner. (August 2006)

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

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

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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