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… By Edwin Arlington Robinson. New York: The Macmillan Company. $2.00. The Mediterranean and Other Poems. By Allen … he returns to this point of view, having in the meantime studied and re-studied the involved psychological effects of … after ten years of publication in magazines. His name is also well known for the curious fascination his poetry …

… relatively uncensored Jefferson that exists in the least-studied writings of his retirement years, 1809–1826” (3). Regrettably, historians and editors have, for the … period have ever been published, and the figure for his incoming correspondence is lower still. The “secrets” that …

… sense of betrayal, bounds demolished, moral or social compacts violated. Reprieve from disgrace is also a public phenomenon, something a certain kind of … hysteria an incomprehensible LeRoy inspired in an Italian audience (“It was perfect ”) and giddy recounting the moment …

… Remembering Our Bloodiest War Race and Reunion: The Civil War in American … psyche? The answer, or answers, appears to be quite complicated. David Blight’s Race and Reunion takes readers … were loaded with meaning and emotion. Blight’s sources are also extensive. He uses published recollections and public …

… show of a ghastly synchronicity, off the earth. And then I comprehend the urges, or anyway some of the urges, … down the gullets in Rabelais? How many quaffs of sack for Falstaff? In one Irish poet’s twelfth-century lyrical whimsy, … tumor . . . let them try, just let them try, to pry these bodies, these repletions, from their hold on life, or lessen …