Table of Contents

Volume 25, Number 21 & 22 · January 25, 1979

Graham Hughes, American Terror

Criminal Violence, Criminal Justice by Charles E. Silberman

Bernard Knox, The Socratic Method

Eros in Greece by John Boardman, by Eugenio La Rocca, photographs by Antonia Mulas

Greek Homosexuality by K. J. Dover

Eros in Antiquity photographed by Antonia Mulas

V.S. Pritchett, The Sayings of Don Geraldo

Thoughts in a Dry Season by Gerald Brenan

Diane Johnson, The Return of Ruskin

Ruskin's Venice edited by Arnold Whittick

Looking at Architecture with Ruskin by John Unrau

Ruskin by Quentin Bell

John Ruskin: The Argument of the Eye by Robert Hewison

Christopher Matthews, Guest of the Shah

Robert Towers, Wanderers

Great Days by Donald Barthelme

Ladies Man by Richard Price

Wrinkles by Charles Simmons

Felix Gilbert, The German Leviathan

Germany 1866-1945 by Gordon A. Craig

The German Problem Reconsidered: Germany and the World Order, 1870 to the Present by David Calleo

Russell Davies, Pinter Land

Poems and Prose 1949-1977 by Harold Pinter

Complete Works: Volumes One, Two, and Three by Harold Pinter

Betrayal by Harold Pinter, directed by Peter Hall

Alastair Reid, In Borges's Labyrinth

Jorge Luis Borges, A Literary Biography by Emir Rodriguez Monegal

Jorge Luis Borges, A History of Night (poem)

Michael Wood, 'This is not the end of the world'

The Best Short Stories of J.G. Ballard by J.G. Ballard

I, etcetera by Susan Sontag

The Best American Short Stories 1978 edited by Ted Solotaroff, edited by Shannon Ravenel

Edmund S. Morgan, The Puritan You Love to Hate

Cotton Mather: The Young Life of the Lord's Remembrancer, 1663-1703 by David Levin

John Bayley, A Poet in Politics

The Thirties and After: Poetry, Politics, People 1933-1970 by Stephen Spender

Richard Wollheim, The Cabinet of Dr. Lacan

Ecrits: A Selection by Jacques Lacan, translated by Alan Sheridan

The Four Fundamental Concepts of Psycho-Analysis by Jacques Lacan, edited by Jacques-Alain Miller, translated by Alan Sheridan

Jacques Lacan by Anika Lemaire, preface by Jacques Lacan, translated by David Macey

Elisabeth Young-Bruehl, Sheldon S. Wolin, Exchange on Hannah Arendt


Letters

Richard C. Lewontin, Lewis Thomas, Death of TB
Asher Seidel, W.V. Quine, Not to Worry
P.D. Wall, Revelations of Vygotsky
Lillian Weber, Stephen Toulmin, Revelations of Vygotsky
Peter B. Reddaway, Taking Action



Contributors

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

Diane Johnson’s new novel, Lulu in Marrakech, will be published this month. (October 2008)

Bernard Knox is director emeritus of Harvard's Center for Hellenic Studies in Washington, DC. Among his many books are The Heroic Temper, The Oldest Dead White European Males, and Backing into the Future: The Classical Tradition and Its Renewal. He is the editor of The Norton Book of Classical Literature and wrote the introductions and notes for Robert Fagles's translations of the Iliad and the Odyssey.

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. (October 2008)

Alastair Reid received the PEN Kolovakos Award for Translation in 2001, along with Gregory Rabassa. (January 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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