NOTES
RICHARD GILMAN's
" Reflections on Decadence" is an excerpt from his
book
Decadence: The Strange Life of an Epithet,
which will be published
this spring by Farrar, Straus and Giroux....
LEON BOTSTEIN
is an
historian and President of Bard College.. ..
MARSHALL BERMAN
teaches at the City University of New York. This piece is a shorter version
of a chapter in his forthcoming book,
All That Is Solid Melts into Air:
Studies in Modernism and Modernization . . ..
JAMES HOGGARD
has
published a collection of poems,
Eyesigns.
He teaches English at Midwest–
ern State University in Texas... . Associate Professor of History at the
University of Rochester,
ELIZABETH FOX-GENOVESE
is the author of
The Origins of Physiocracy: Economic Revolution and Social Order in
Eighteenth-Century France. . . .
Poet and-playwright
ELIZABETH WRAY
is
managing editor of
Black Box Magazine
and
Watershed Tapes
in Washing–
ton, D.C.... Last year
ROBERT LOUTHAN
won the Grolier Poetry Prize
and was a Bread Loaf scholar. . ..
WILLIAM ELLIOTT's
The Poem
at
the
Bottom of the Lake
is his sixth collection of poems....
TOM LUHRMANN
lives and works in New York City. ...
ALAN NADEL
teaches English at
Douglass College of Rutgers University. . . .
JAMES BERTOLINO's
New
and Selected Poems
was published in 1978. He is co-editor of
Cincinnati
Poetry Review. . ..
JONATHAN COTT
is the author of a collection of
poems,
City of Earthly Love,
and of
Forever Young. ...
Originally from
Scotland,
STEVEN HALL
now lives in New York, where he is a student at
Columbia University....
TONY TOWLE's
most recent books are
Autobi–
ography, and Other Poems
and
Works on Paper. ...
Carnegie Mellon
Press will soon publish
ARTHUR VOGELSANG's
first book of poems. He
is an editor of
The American Poetry Review. . . .
CAROL POLCOVAR
is co–
founder and co-editor of
The Helen Review.
Her first book of poems,
Riddle,
will be released in the fall ....
Falling Man ,
KEN FIFER's
first book
of poems, will be published by Ithaca House this spring. . . .
In
1976
ROBERT FAGAN
won the Bennett Cerf Memorial Prize for Poetry. . ..
JONATHAN BAUMBACH's
fifth novel ,
Chez Charlotte and Emily,
will
appear this year. He is currently a Guggenheim Fellow and living in
France... .
JOHN TYTELL
is Professor of English at Queens College and
author of
Naked Angels: The Lives and Literature of the Beat Genera–
tion . ...
JAY MARTIN's
Winter Dreams: An American in Moscow
was
recently published by Houghton Miffl in.. ..
TONY TANNER
is a Fellow of
King's College, Cambridge. His new book,
Contract and Transgression:
Adultery and the Novel,
will be out this fall .. .. Former editor of
The
Massachusetts Review,
JULES CHAMETZKY
is Professor of English at the
University of Massachusetts at Amherst and author of
From the Ghetto:
The Fiction of Abraham Cahan . .. .
DAVID RIEFF's
work has appeared in
Vogue, Fiction , The Paris Review,
and others. He lives in New York
City.. ..
NEIL SCHMITZ
teaches English at the State University of New
York at Buffalo and is finishing a book on American humor....
LUDWIG
GREVE
works at the German Literary Archive at Marbach, where he met
Hannah Arendt in 1975.
Partisan Review
is indexed in
Index of American Periodical Verse.
