Table of Contents

Volume 36, Number 17 · November 9, 1989

Robert M. Adams, Juggler

Foucault's Pendulum by Umberto Eco, translated by William Weaver

Merle Goldman, Vengeance in China

Julian Barnes, Prince of Poets

Selected Letters of Stéphane Mallarmé edited and translated by Rosemary Lloyd

Keith Thomas, Behind Closed Doors

A History of Private Life Volume III: Passions of the Renaissance edited by Roger Chartier, translated by Arthur Goldhammer

Bill McKibben, Hero of the Wilderness

Gordon S. Wood, Struggle Over the Puritans

The Puritan Ordeal by Andrew Delbanco

Worlds of Wonder, Days of Judgment: Popular Religious Belief in Early New England by David D. Hall

To Live Ancient Lives: The Primitivist Dimension in Puritanism by Theodore Dwight Bozeman

Witold Rybczynski, Good Housekeeping

Culture and Comfort: People, Parlors, and Upholstery, 1850–1930 by Katherine C. Grier

Avishai Margalit, Israel: The Rise of the Ultra-Orthodox

Harry Levin, Putting Pound Together

A Serious Character: The Life of Ezra Pound by Humphrey Carpenter

Ezra Pound: The Solitary Volcano by John Tytell

The American Ezra Pound by Wendy Stallard Flory

The Genealogy of Demons: Anti-Semitism, Fascism, and the Myths of Ezra Pound by Robert Casillo

Pound/The Little Review: The Letters of Ezra Pound to Margaret Anderson edited by Thomas L. Scott, edited by Melvin J. Friedman, edited by Jackson R. Bryer

Ezra Pound and Margaret Cravens: A Tragic Friendship, 1910–1912 edited by Omar Pound, edited by Robert Spoo

Joseph W. Alsop, Adam Platt, The Wasp Ascendancy

Roy Finch, Joan Konner, Roberta H. Markman, et al. Joseph Campbell: An Exchange

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Letters

Ian Hancock, No Homeland
Gabriel Austin, The Poor Curator
Gordon Tullock, Andrew Hacker, Having What It Takes

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Contributors

Julian Barnes has written nine novels, a book of short stories, and two collections of essays. His most recent book is Something to Declare: Essays on France.

Avishai Margalit is Professor Emeritus of Philosophy at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. He is currently the George Kennan Professor at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton. He has just been awarded the 2007 Emet Prize by Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert for his work in political thought, ethics, and philosophy. (December 2007)

Bill Mckibben is scholar in residence at Middlebury College, and the author of The End of Nature and Deep Economy: The Wealth of Communities and the Durable Future.

Witold Rybczynski is the Meyerson Professor of Urbanism at the University of Pennsylvania, and is architecture critic for Slate. His new book on American building, Last Harvest, has just been published. (May 2007)

Keith Thomas is a Fellow of All Souls College, Oxford. His books include Religion and the Decline of Magic, Man and the Natural World, and The Oxford Book of Work. (April 2007)

Gordon Wood is the Alva O. Way University Professor and Professor of History at Brown. A collection of his essays, The Purpose of the Past: Reflections on the Uses of History, was published in March. (May 2008)

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