Table of Contents

Volume 35, Number 6 · April 14, 1988

James Joll, Goodbye to All That

The Age of Empire: 1875–1914 by E.J. Hobsbawm

Irving Howe, News from Elsewhere

Arabesques by Anton Shammas, translated by Vivian Eden

C. Vann Woodward, A Southern Romantic

Judah P. Benjamin: The Jewish Confederate by Eli N. Evans

Amos Elon, From the Uprising

David Lodge, The Marvelous Boy

Chatterton by Peter Ackroyd

The Family Romance of the Imposter-Poet Thomas Chatterton by Louise J. Kaplan

Stuart Hampshire, Amiable Genius

William James: Writings 1902–1910 edited by Bruce Kuklick

Jeremy Bernstein, I Am a Camera

Land's Polaroid: A Company and the Man Who Invented It by Peter C. Wensberg

John Bayley, Something Childish

Diary, Volume 1 by Witold Gombrowicz, edited by Jan Kott, translated by Lillian Vallee

Robert M. Adams, Charmed Circles

Catholics, Anglicans and Puritans: Seventeenth Century Essays by Hugh Trevor-Roper

Archbishop William Laud by Charles Carlton

Clarendon and His Friends by Richard Ollard

Anti-Calvinists: The Rise of English Arminianism c. 1590–1640 by Nicholas Tyacke

Theodore H. Draper, The Mystery of Max Eitingon

Hugh Amory, Charles Rosen, 'Romantic Originals': An Exchange


Letters

Benjamin R. Barber, Gordon S. Wood, Among the Straussians
Steven Ross, Thomas C. Grey, The Integrity of Law
Diana Trilling, Gore Vidal, Powell's People



Contributors

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

Jeremy Bernstein is a physicist who worked at Los Alamos. His forthcoming book is about the element plutonium. (May 2006)

Theodore Draper's books include The Roots of American Communism and A Struggle for Power: The American Revolution. He is at work on a book about the nineteenth century in the US. (September 1999)

Amos Elon's most recent book is The Pity of It All: German Jews Before Hitler. He is a Fellow at the Center for Law and Security at NYU. (February 2008)

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

David Lodge is a novelist and critic and Emeritus Professor of English Literature at the University of Birmingham, England. His novels include Changing Places, Small World, Nice Work, and Author, Author. His most recent works of criticism are Consciousness and the Novel and The Year of Henry James.

C. Vann Woodward is Sterling Professor of History Emeritus at Yale. His many books include Mary Chesnut's Civil War and The Old World's New World. (February 1998)


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