… group relation- ships: those of a society and those of a community. The relations between master and slave in … social, and economic forces of the Renascence, the medieval system succumbed. The absolutist states of Europe, … of the medieval community, provided one of the few rallying points which were left. Internecine struggles among them and …
Profiles
… artwork as revealing “something significant and lovely in commonplace things,” even during the “spiritually tired … he termed “the beauty and wonder of everyday life,” was coming into sharp focus during those early years of …
… Clercs: Reflections on the Present Crisis In Humanistic Studies . . . because there is no end To the vanity of our … Now it may at first seem strange that Trilling should have committed himself to such a view in the spring of 1974, when … October President Lyndon Johnson had endorsed many of its goals in an address at Brown University. Then, early on in the …
… and cause much fulmination. But the lobby in the House of Commons is not the target of criticism. No Royal Commission … the special social and functional interests of individuals may be represented as well as their more general … consideration by the Government. . . . A number of the points you have raised are new to me, and they are very …
Poetry
… I can see the hillside above Uncle Will Smith’s, the autumn coming on, the men gathered for a day in the woods. You … plastic. Off there at woods’ edge, where the trees have come over the old barbed-wire fence, see the dead tractor, …
… Topics. By Albert H. Tolman. New York: The Macmillan Company. $2.50. Keats and Shakespeare: a Study of Keats’ … a stimulating study of Ibsen, from which I shall, at some points, ask permission sharply to dissent; and Professor … contents of all seventeen papers. There are rather full studies of “Coriolanus,” “Henry V,” “Julius Caesar,” “King …