Table of Contents, June 24, 1993 - The New York Review of Books

The Nahuas After the Conquest: A Social and Cultural History of the Indians of Central Mexico, Sixteenth Through Eighteenth Centuries by James Lockhart

The Middle Ground: Indians, empires, and republics in the Great Lakes region, 1650–1815 by Richard White

European Encounters with the New World: From Renaissance to Romanticism by Anthony Pagden

American Holocaust: Columbus and the Conquest of the New World by David E. Stannard

1492 and All That: Political Manipulations of History by Robert Royal

Gabriele Annan, The Skull Beneath the Skin

Sweet Days of Discipline by Fleur Jaeggy, translated by Tim Parks

John Pope-Hennessy, Flowers of Florence

The Portrayal of Love: Botticelli's 'Primavera' and Humanist Culture at the Time of Lorenzo the Magnificent by Charles Dempsey

Jasper Griffin, Ancient Hearts on Fire

In and Out of the Mind: Greek Images of the Tragic Self by Ruth Padel

Classical and Modern Interactions: Postmodern Architecture, Multiculturism, Decline, and other Issues by Karl Galinsky

Murray Kempton, A Family's Fortune

Undue Influence: The Epic Battle for the Johnson & Johnson Fortune by David Margolick

Arthur Hertzberg, Is Anti-Semitism Dying Out?

Anti-Semitism: The Longest Hatred by Robert S. Wistrich

The History of Anti-Semitism by Léon Poliakov, translated by Richard Howard

The Satanizing of the Jews: Origin and Development of Mystical Anti-Semitism by Joel Carmichael

Foreigners Out': Xenophobia and Right-wing Violence in Germany a Helsinki Watch Report

Highlights from an Anti-Defamation League Survey on Anti-Semitism and Prejudice in America.

What Do We Know About Black Anti-Semitism? by Jennifer L. Golub

Attitudes Toward Jews in Poland, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia (1991) by Renae Cohen, by Jennifer L. Golub

Attitudes Toward Jews in the Soviet Union: Public Opinion in Ten Republics by Lev Gudkov, by Alex Levinson

Carver, Gareth Evans, Lee H. Hamilton, et al. A UN Volunteer Military Force—Four Views

Letters

Jerrold L. Schechter, Thomas Powers, A Very Important Spy
Bram Kempers, Charles Hope, Painting and Patronage

Contributors

Gabriele Annan is a book and film critic living in London. (March 2006)

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

Ian Buruma is the Henry R. Luce Professor at Bard. He received this year’s Shorenstein Award for writing about Asia. His novel The China Lover will be published this fall. (June 2008)

Denis Donoghue is University Professor at NYU, where he holds the Henry James Chair of English and American Letters. He is the author of The Practice of Reading, Words Alone: The Poet T.S. Eliot, and, most recently, The American Classics. (October 2006)

J. H. Elliott is Regius Professor Emeritus of Modern History at the University of Oxford. His books include The Count-Duke of Olivares and Spain and Its World. Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America, 1492– 1830 has just been published. (June 2006)

James Fenton is the editor of The New Faber Book of Love Poems and D.H. Lawrence’s Selected Poems. (November 2008)

Jasper Griffin is Emeritus Professor of Classical Literature and a Fellow of Balliol College. His books include Homer on Life and Death. (June 2008)

Murray Kempton (1917-1997) was a columnist for Newsday, as well as a regular contributor to The New York Review of Books. His books include Rebellions, Perversities, and Main Events and The Briar Patch, as well as Part of Our Time. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1985.

Sarah Kerr, a longtime contributor to The New York Review, lives near Washington, D.C. (May 2008)

Alan Ryan is Warden of New College, Oxford, and the author of biographies of John Stuart Mill, Bertrand Russell, and John Dewey. (October 2008)

Jonathan Spence teaches modern Chinese history at Yale. His latest book is Return to Dragon Mountain: Memories of a Late Ming Man. He gave this year’s Reith Lectures for the BBC. (August 2008)