JULY-AUGUST, 1951
VOLUME XVIII, NUMBER 4
CONTENTS
THE FOUNTAINS OF ROME, Eleanor Clark
375
TWO DECLARATIONS BY ANDRE GIDE
395
THE DEAD WRITERS, Benjamin DeMott
40 I
EDITH WHARTON AND HER NEW YORKS, Louis Auchineloss
411
THE PICTURE OF LITTLE J. A. IN A PROSPECT OF FLOWERS,
John Ashbery
420
THE RETURN, Louis Simpson
421
IN VAIN FROM LOVE'S PREAKNESS I FLY, Leslie
A.
Fiedler
423
JAMES JOYCE AND THE RUSSIAN GENERAL, Nathan Halper
424
A COMMUNIST AND HIS IDEALS, Diana Trilling
432
LETTERS FROM PARIS
AMBIGUITIES OF POLITICS, Nicola Chiaromonte
441
NOTES ON THE LITERARY SITUATION, Joseph Frank
450
BOOKS
THE FABULOUS EXAMPLE OF ANDRE GIDE,
Delmore Schwartz
THE PRAGMATIC HERO, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
THE SHADOW BEFORE, Bertram D. Wolfe
RETURN FROM UTOPIA, Richard H. Rovere
THE EDUCATION OF STEPHEN SPENDER,
Robert Gorham Davis
THE SACRIFICIAL ARTIST, William Barrett
459
466
471
474
477
480