...Frank J. Warnke The Uses of Nostalgia: Studies in Pastoral Poetry. By Lerner Laurence . New York : Schocken , 1972 . Pp. 248 . Copyright © 1975 by Duke University Press 1975 Book Reviews 137 If Mrs. Stewart has not written a conventional biography, she has nonetheless...

...Rupert B. Vance America as a Civilization: Life and Thought in the United States Today . By Lerner Max . New York : Simon and Schuster , 1957 . Pp. 1036 . $10.00 Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 320 The South Atlantic Quarterly one of the finest examples of how...

...Warren Lerner Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 Wladyslaw W. Kulski, Diplomat, Scholar, and Teacher The career of Wladyslaw W. Kulski spans an awesome multiplicity of achievements and talents. Bom in Warsaw, he was educated in that city and received his master of laws degree from...

...Warren Lerner Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 Poland in 1920 A Case Study in Foreign-Policy Decision Making Under Lenin Warren Lerner The Soviet-Polish War of 1920 suffered an era of unexplained neglect by historians for almost half a century. Soviet historians simply preferred...

...Warren Lerner Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 The Unperson in Communist Historiography Warren Lerner It never has been easy to be a practicing historian in the Soviet Union. Under the trauma of Stalinism an entire generation of Soviet intellectual endeavor in all fields...

...Warren Lerner The Communist International and Its Front Organizations: A Research Guide and Checklist of Holdings in American and European Libraries . By Sworakowski Witold S. . Stanford : The Hoover Institution on War, Revolution, and Peace , 1965 . Pp. 493 . $10.00 . Copyright...

...Neil Lerner 2005 by Duke University Press 2005 Neil Lerner ‘‘Look at that big hand move along Clocks, Containment, and Music in High Noon There was something timely—and timeless—about [High Noon], something that had a direct bearing...

...Warren Lerner The Politics of Totalitarianism: The Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1934 to the Present . By Armstrong John A. . New York : Random House , 1961 . Pp. xvi , 459 . $7.50 . Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 BOOKS The Politics...

...Robert F. Durden; Anne Firor Scott; Lionel Stevenson; Anne Firor Scott; Esther L. Schwerman; Warren Lerner; Buford Jones Copyright © 1964 by Duke University Press 1964 Other Books of Interest Negroes throughout the nation have made it abundantly clear [in 1963] that their century-old...

...Warren Lerner The Making of a Workers’ Revolution : Russian Social Democracy, 1891-1903 . By Wildman Allan K. . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 1967 . Pp. xxiv , 271 . $7.95 . Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 142 The South Atlantic Quarterly The Making...

...Warren Lerner The Non-Jewish Jew and Other Essays . By Deutscher Isaac . New York : Oxford University Press , 1968 . Pp. xii , 164 . $5.25 . Copyright © 1969 by Duke University Press 1969 438 The South Atlantic Quarterly Joseph Conrad s Fiction: A Study in Literary Growth...

... AT CHAPEL HILL DON HIGGINBOTHAM The Uses of Nostalgia: Studies in Pastoral Poetry. By Laurence Lerner. New York: Schocken, 1972. Pp. 248. Professor Lerner s provocative and broad study of the pastoral broader in range than its subtitle indicates begins with a chapter What Is Pastoral? in which he makes...

... and bitterly despised as they were, managed to concern themselves not only against slavery but for the Negro, whether he was in bondage in Dixie or segregated and illtreated in the North. Gerda Lerner writes of two of the most interesting of that abolitionist group in The Grimke Sisters from South Carolina...

... North are as good as the text. This book can be highly recommended. DUKE UNIVERSITY THEODORE ROPP America as a Civilization: Lije and Thought in the United States Today. By Max Lerner. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1957. Pp. 1,036. $10.00 Max Lerner s America as a Cwiliz, .ationy devoted to the inner...

... Lerner is not critical beyond a point. He accepts America as a mean, golden or not, he understands, and to understand all is to forgive much. Above all, he believes in the good intentions of the average American. All this is cheering to those of us familiar with the usual strictures on our mass society...

... were any- thing but abstract or emancipated, but rather were grounded in movement and the ‘‘formalization of Fort’s dancing black body Neil Lerner discusses the film High Noon (1952; David Zinnemann, Dimitri Tiomkin) and considers the music of this famous film a critical point of entry...

... as well as white, who, as Mrs. Lerner concludes about the Grimke sisters, lived their faith, with stubborness, courage and dedication a faith in the freedom and dignity of man, regardless of race, regardless of sex. DUKE UNIVERSITY ROBERT F. DURDEN Charleston in the Age of the Pinckneys. By George C...

... music, he has published widely on Weill and Brecht, as well as American musical theater and émigré composers.Two of his articles have won the Society for American Music’s award for best article on Ameri- can music. 176 Notes on Contributors neil lerner is associate professor of music at Davidson...

... as white, who, as Mrs. Lerner concludes about the Grimke sisters, lived their faith, with stubborness, courage and dedication a faith in the freedom and dignity of man, regardless of race, regardless of sex. DUKE UNIVERSITY ROBERT F. DURDEN Charleston in the Age of the Pinckneys. By George C. Rogers, Jr...

... Wasserstrom and Auchincloss succeed in doing that. Sherman Paul s Bourne is enlivened by specific insights, but it lacks the intellectual power of Max Lerner s essay of thirty years ago. Wagner is merely interesting in remembering his old friend Mencken; while Brown and Scott, one fears, are too close...