Spring 1957 (Volume X, No. 1) The Nature of the Novel Criticism by José Ortega y Gasset The Chinese Banyan Tree Poetry by William Meredith The Vow; The Origin of Centaurs Poetry by Anthony Hecht April Inventory; Returned to Frisco, 1946; Song: Digging up the Garden Poetry by W. D. Snodgrass Matisse; Cappadocian Song Poetry by Hayden Carruth The Plot; Twenty Years Gone, She Returns to the Nunnery; One Incident of Many; As Much as He Could Learn Poetry by William Dickey Thus; Sonnet; Sestina on Six Words by Weldon Kees Poetry by Donald Justice Cry Figs; Intaglio Poetry by Henri Coulette Sonata for Percussion; The Keeper of the Birds; Chaconne; Islemorada Poetry by Ronald L. Perry Paris and Cleveland Are Voyages Fiction by Herbert Gold Tibullus: Elegy II, 4, translation Poetry by Hubert Creekmore Chaucer’s Nightingales Criticism by Marvin Mudrick Paris Letter Comment by Olivier Todd Love, Death, and the “Foreign” Film—1957 Arts Review by Vernon Young Art Chronicle Arts Review by Kenneth B. Sawyer Opera as an Art Form Book Review by Roger Sessions Poetry of the Tout Ensemble Book Review by Northrop Frye Sawdust and Wine Book Review by Joseph Bennett The Stuff of the Theatre Arts Review by Thomas Barbour Agonists and Agonizers, and a Utopian Book Review by Benjamin DeMott A Failed Prophet Book Review by George P. Elliott The Long and the Short of It Book Review by Harvey Swados
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Comment- by Olivier Todd