MARCH-APRIL 1952
VOLUME
XIX.
NUMBER 2
CONTENTS
AMERICA: A COUNTRY WITHOUT PRE-HISTORY,
F. G. Friedmann
LIVES AND WIVES OF A GENIUS, William Phillips
THE SUPERFLUOUS MAN, Robie Macauley
ON LOOKING AT LA GRANDE JATTE, THE CZAR WEPT ANEW,
141
153
169
Frank O'Hara
183
THE AGE OF CRITICISM, Randall Jarrell
185
PARIS LETTER, Joseph Frank
202
THE OLDEST YOUNGER GENERATION, Ludwig Marcuse
211
THEATER CHRONICLE, Eleanor Clark
217
BOOKS
ART AND THE "SIXTH SENSE," Philip Rahv
225
FICTION CHRONICLE: DEAR UNCLE JAMES,
Delmore Schwam
234
THE CITY AND THE WRITER, Leslie A. Fiedler
238
A GRAMMAR OF SOVIET MOTIVES, David Riesman
242
THE POETRY OF HORACE ' GREGORY, John Thompson, Jr.
246
WEST OF ELLIS ISLAND, Richard Hofstadter
252