The Gates of Horn
A
Study of Five French Realists
By Harry Levin.
"A critical study, grounded in literary history, of
France's great novelists from Balzac to Proust-including Stendhal,
Flaubert, Zola. A searching inquiry into realism in the novel . . . we
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Axel's Castle."
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a dynamic vigor and freedom rarely paralleled today."-GERMAINE BREE,
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The Poetry of Robert Frost
Constellations of Intention
By Reuben A. Brower.
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uni–
formly brilliant as his sense of how those poems cumulatively interrelate
... the first full study equal in impulse to the poems themselves."
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"Importantly enriches our understanding of the
keenest American poet of our time."-NoRMAN HOLMES PEARSON,
Yale
University.
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The Spirit of American Philosophy
By John E. Smith.
This descriptive synthesis of the work of Peirce,
J
ames, Royce, Dewey and Whitehead "makes clear the great specific
quality of American philosophy . . . succeeds in making their thought
accessible to any willing and reasonably sophisticated
reader."-News–
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Political Parties in a New Nation
The American Experience, 1776-1809
By William Nisbet Chambers.
Using the American experience as
an example, Professor Chambers discusses the genesis of the modern
political party system "in a fresh, interesting, and supremely readable
manner."-VmGINIA KmKUS . "Sheds important light on the processes
involved in political institutions in new states ... should be ,of enormous
interest not only to American historians but to sociologists and political
scientists concerned with contemporary emerging societies." SEYMOUR
MARTIN LIPSET,
Director, Institute of International Studies, University
of California, Berkeley.
$4.50
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