Summer 1940

Alejandro Carrillo’s “The Crisis in Mexico” Henry Handel Richardson’s “Some Notes on My Books” Julian Huxley’s “The Science of Society” F. C. Harrington’s “The Future of the W.P.A” Stories by Alejandro Carrillo, Henry Handel Richardson, Julian Huxley, and F. C. Harrington
Summer 1940

Volume 16, Number 3

Virginia Quarterly Review, Summer 1940 cover

Table of contents

 
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Personalities and Women’s Rights

By Meta Glass
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The Crisis in Mexico

By Alejandro Carrillo
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Two Liberal Justices

By Hardy C. Dillard
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Some Notes on My Books

By Henry Handel Richardson
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From Coolidge to Dewey

By Harold Lees Fowler
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The Science of Society

By Julian Huxley
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Two Years of the Sino-Japanese Conflict

By Ch'ao-ting Chi
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The Future of the W.P.A

By F. C. Harrington
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Havelock Ellis

By Louise Stevens Bryant
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French Canada and the War

By T. E. Wood
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The Extension of Poetry in Time

By Lawrence Lee
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New Meanings in Recent American Poetry

By Louis Untermeyer
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The New Novels

By Wallace Stegner
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Tennessee’s War of the Roses

By Rupert B. Vance
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Cat ‘N’ Cage

By Sean O'Casey
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British Diplomacy and History

By E. Foster Dowell
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New Light on Some Literary Lives

By Archibald A. Hill

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