PARTISAN REVIEW
VOLUME XIV, No. 1
JANUARY-FEBRUARY, 1947
WRITERS AND MADNESS
5
William Barrett
THE FUTURE OF SOCIALISM
23
Sidney Hook
A DISTANT EPISODE
37
Paul Bowles
THE NEST
49
Georges Blin
OPERA, OPERA!
56
Horace Gregory
ARGUMENT
58
Elizabeth Bishop
HOMAGE TO PAUL KLEE
59
Andre Masson
THEATER CHRONICLE
62
Mary McCarthy
ESSAY ON THE PUPPET THEATER
67
Heinrich von Kleist
BOOKS
Lowell, Thomos, &c.
73
John Berryman
Meloncholy to the End
86
Robert Warshow
Toste ond History
88
Andrews Wanning
Europe's Night
93
Irving Howe
Still Life
95
Catharine Carver
VARIETY
"The Truly Monstrous"
98
Daniel Aaron
A Note on o Genteel Reoder
106
The Editors
CORRESPONDENCE
109
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WILLIAM PHILLIPS, PHILIP RAHv
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CATHARINE CARVER
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