Table of Contents

Volume 23, Number 12 · July 15, 1976

John Bayley, Cinderella in Reverse

Freshwater: A Comedy by Virginia Woolf, edited by Lucio P. Ruotolo

The Letters of Virginia Woolf Volume I: 1888-1912 edited by Nigel Nicolson, edited by Joanne Trautman

Virginia Woolf and Her World by John Lehmann

Tiziano Terzani, Vietnam: The First Year

Harold Bloom, Driving Out Demons

The Uses of Enchantment: The Meaning and Importance of Fairy Tales by Bruno Bettelheim

Edmund S. Morgan, The American Revolution: Was There "A People"?

A New Age Now Begins: A People's History of the American Revolution by Page Smith

1776, Year of Illusions by Thomas Fleming

A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence by John Shy

Empire or Independence, 1770-1776: A British-American Dialogue on the Coming of the American Revolution by Ian R. Christie, by Benjamin W. Labaree

In the Common Cause: American Response to the Coercive Acts of 1774 by David Ammerman

The Enlightenment in America by Henry May

American Art 1750-1800: Towards Independence Yale University Art Gallery and Victoria and Albert Museum, by Charles F. Montgomery, by Patricia E. Kane general editors

A Cultural History of the American Revolution by Kenneth Silverman

The Spirit of '76: The Growth of American Patriotism Before Independence by Carl Bridenbaugh

Party Politics in the Continental Congress by H. James Henderson

The Politics of Command in the American Revolution by Jonathan G. Rossie

Neal Ascherson, South Africa's White War

The Great Anglo-Boer War by Byron Farwell

Leon Wieseltier, Only in America

World of Our Fathers by Irving Howe

John Berryman, Two Poems (poem)

Michael Wood, Hi ho, Silver!

Six Guns and Society: A Structural Study of the Western by Will Wright

The Missouri Breaks directed by Arthur Penn

Buffalo Bill and the Indians directed by Robert Altman

Gore Vidal, American Plastic: The Matter of Fiction

Writing Degree Zero and Elements of Semiology by Roland Barthes

Giles Goat-Boy by John Barth

The Sot-Weed Factor by John Barth

The End of the Road by John Barth

The Floating Opera by John Barth

In the Heart of the Heart of the Country by William Gass

Omensetter's Luck by William Gass

Enormous Changes at the Last Minute by Grace Paley

The Little Disturbances of Man: Stories of Men and Women at Love by Grace Paley

The Dead Father by Donald Barthelme

Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon

The Crying of Lot 49 by Thomas Pynchon

V. by Thomas Pynchon

Chimera by John Barth

Lost in the Funhouse by John Barth

Guilty Pleasures by Donald Barthelme

Sadness by Donald Barthelme

City Life by Donald Barthelme

Unspeakable Practices, Unnatural Acts by Donald Barthelme

Snow White by Donald Barthelme

Come Back, Dr. Caligari by Donald Barthelme

The New Fiction: Interviews with Innovative American Writers by Joe David Bellamy

The Pleasure of the Text by Roland Barthes, translated by Richard Miller

S/Z by Roland Barthes, translated by Richard Miller

Robert Craft, Musical Rx for a Political Season

Francesco Landini by Thomas Binkley director and lutenist, by Andrea von Ramm soprano, by Richard Levitt countertenor, by Sterling Jones stringed instruments

Guillaume de Machaut: Chansons I and Chansons II (2 records) by Thomas Binkley director and lutenist, by Andrea von Ramm soprano, by Richard Levitt countertenor, by Sterling Jones stringed instruments. Studio for Early Music, Cologne. EMI Records

Reza Baraheni, Pavel Litvinov, Martin Sostre, Free Mustafa Dzhemilev

Frank Kermode, Coming Up for Air

Sweet William by Beryl Bainbridge

Heat and Dust by Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

Selected Stories by Nadine Gordimer

Jill by Philip Larkin

Glen W. Bell, Michael Winger, Ronald Dworkin, The DeFunis Case: An Exchange


Letters

Peter Singer, J.M. Cameron, Sex in the Head
Eugene C. Bianchi, Sex in the Head
Paul Brennan, Travel Tip
Robert Craft, Eliot's English Usage (Contd.)
Morton Hunt, Sex in the Head
Christopher Ricks, Robert Craft, Eliot's English Usage (Contd.)



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 2007)

John Bayley has written two books about his wife, the novelist Iris Murdoch, Elegy for Iris and Iris and Her Friends. (July 2004)

Harold Bloom is Sterling Professor of the Humanities at Yale. He is the author of Jesus and Yahweh: The Names Divine and American Religious Poems: An Anthology. His new book is Fallen Angels, with illuminations by Mark Podwal. (November 2007)

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

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

Edmund S. Morgan is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale. His most recent book, The Genuine Article: A Historian Looks at Early America, was published in 2004. (June 2008)

Gore Vidal's most recent novel is The Golden Age. (February 2002)

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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