Vol. 26 No. 2 1959 - page 164

The first two volumee
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LIBERAL EDUCATION AND
THE DEMOCRATIC IDEAL
by A.
Whitney Griswold
A TOUCH OF THE POET
by
Eugene O'Neill
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The last completed work
by
Eugene O'Neill
HUGHIE: A ONE-ACT PLAY
In this previously unpublished work
O'Neill returned to the genre which
brought him his earliest success.
First performed in Stockholm
in
September
1958,
it was described in
the Swedish press as "O'Neill's
finest short play."
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Richard B. Sewall writes on
THE VISION OF TRAGEDY
Like Mr. Sewall's renowned lectures,
this book penetrates the sense of an–
cient evil, "the blight man was born
for," the permanence and mystery of
human suffering that have been
basic to the tragic vision from Job
to
the present.
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CONTRIBUTORS
MALCOLM LOWRY, who died in
1957, was the author of Under the
Volcano. His "Present Estate of
Pompeii" i. a self-sufficient section
of an unpublished novel.
RAYMOND WILLIAMS is a young
British critic, author of Culture and
Society, which has recently ap–
peared in this country.
HAROLD ROSENBERG is a fost
and critic whose collection
0
es–
says, The Tradition of the New, has
just been published by Horizon
Press.
ISAAC DEUTSCHER, the English
political and historical writer, is
best known for his biography of
Stalin and his recent work, Russia
In Transition.
IRVING HOWE, the well-known
critic, is teaching at Wayne State
University this year.
W. D. SNODGRASS's volume of
poetry, Heart's Needle, which won
an Ingram Merrill Foundation
Award, will be published this month
by Knopf.
I
A.
ALVAREZ is now the drama
critic of the New Statesman and
poetry reviewer for The Observer.
HANS MEYERHOFF teaches at the
Un.iversity of. California an.d is the
editor of Philosophy of History in
Our Time, an anthology published
this year by Anchor Books.
MIDGE DECTER is a young critic
who has written for Commentary,
Midstream, and other publications.
MARl US BEWLEY's latest book is
The Eccentric Design, a study of
form in the American novel.
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