...E. Malcolm Carroll Nationalities and National Minorities . By Janowski Oscar I. . With a Foreword by James T. Shotwell. New York : The Macmillan Company , 1945 . Pp. xix , 232 . $2.75 . Copyright © 1946 by Duke University Press 1946 512 The South Atlantic Quarterly...

...Ashbel G. Brice A Little Treasury of Modern Poetry, English and American . Edited, with an Introduction, by Williams Oscar . New York : Charles Scribner’s Sons , 1946 . Pp. 672 . $2.75 . Copyright © 1947 by Duke University Press 1947 Book Reviews 295 course. Brian Boru...

... compro­ mise, Victorian Noon evades a confrontation at high noon in the Vic­ torian corral; instead it assembles a lonely group just this side of the Crystal Palace. UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN JANICE HANEY-PERITZ Truth in History. By Oscar Handlin. Cambridge: Harvard Univer­ sity Press, 1979. Pp. xi...

...Theodore Ropp U. S. Grant and the American Military Tradition (The Library of American Biography, edited by Oscar Handlin) . By Catton Bruce . Boston : Little, Brown and Company , 1954 . Pp. x , 201 . $3.00 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 574 The South...

...Richard Walser Thomas Wolfe at Washington Square . By Pollock Thomas Clark Cargill Oscar . New York : New York University Press , 1954 . Pp. xiii , 163 . $7.50 . The Correspondence of Thomas Wolfe and Homer Andrew Watt . Edited by Cargill Ocsar Pollock Thomas Clark...

...Robert S. Smith Refrigeration in America: A History of a New Technology and Its Impact . By Anderson Oscar Edward Jr. Princeton : Princeton University Press for the University of Cincinnati , 1953 . Pp. xiii , 344 . $6.00 . Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 Book...

...Marie Anne Updike White Oscar Wilde . By Gide André . Translated from the French by Frechtman Bernard . New York : The Philosophical Library , 1949 . Pp. 50 . $2.75 . Copyright © 1951 by Duke University Press 1951 290 The South Atlantic Quarterly ginia, has succeeded...

...Richard L. Watson, Jr. Al Smith and His America . By Handlin Oscar . Boston : Atlantic-Little Brown and Company , 1958 . Pp. xii , 207 . $3.50 . Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 316 The South Atlantic Quarterly For such an outspoken advocate of scholarship, Mr...

...W. H. Gass The Novels of Henry James . By Cargill Oscar . New York : The Macmillan Company , 1961 . Pp. xviii , 505 . $7.95 . Copyright © 1962 by Duke University Press 1962 Book Reviews 285 tures of life, Samuel Miller observed in 1803, and too often led the avid reader...

...Harry Wilson Copyright © 1964 by Duke University Press 1964 Epistolary Autobiography: The Letters of Oscar Wilde Harry Wilson To read the late letters of Oscar Wilde1 those written after his release from prison in 1897 is both painful and compelling. Apart from the dramatic struggle for self...

...Alexander DeConde Here Lived the Californians . By Lewis Oscar . New York : Rinehart & Company, Inc. , 1957 . Pp. xx , 265 . $7.95 . Copyright © 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 536 The South Atlantic Quarterly influence on the writers considered here; his most...

...Oscar Mandel Copyright © 1977 by Duke University Press 1977 Dissonant Music Sixty Years After Oscar Mandel What will vanguardism leave to posterity? Nothing but smoldering cinders which its propagandists, shout­ ing from the housetops, are trying to make us believe are a living forest...

...Oscar Mandel Copyright © 1973 by Duke University Press 1973 Dissonant Music Sixty Years After Oscar Mandel What will vanguardism leave to posterity? Nothing but smoldering cinders which its propagandists, shout­ ing from the housetops, are trying to make us believe are a living forest...

...Oscar Cargill 124 The South Atlantic Quarterly jurists who, with the exception of Mr. Hazard (one of the international­ ly recognized authorities in the field of comparative and Soviet law), belong to the younger generation of comparativists, all of whom are al­ ready enjoying well-deserved...

...Oscar Penn Fitzgerald Copyright © 1905 by Duke University Press 1905 John M. Daniel and Some of His Contemporaries By Oscar Penn Fitzgerald, LL. D., Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South The entrance of John M. Daniel into the editorial ranks was like turning an electric eel...

...Oscar J. Hammen Copyright © 1954 by Duke University Press 1954 THE ASHES OF YALTA Oscar J. Hammen YALTA HAS BECOME synonymous with the failure of West­ ern diplomacy in World War n, a subject for partisan debate and recriminations. Early in 1953 the Eisenhower administration made...

...Oscar J. Hammen Copyright © 1961 by Duke University Press 1961 Oscar J. Hammen CAPITALIZING on DAS KAPITAL If Karl Marx and Fredrich Engels had depended entirely upon a fame founded on their theoretical, historical, journalistic, and oc­ casional writings, posterity would find their names...

...Oscar Cargill The Examined Self . By Sayre Robert F. . Princeton : The Princeton University Press , 1964 . Pp. 212 . $4.75 . Henry James and the Jacobites . By Geismar Maxwell . Boston : Houghton Mifflin Co. , 1963 . Pp. 463 . $7.00 . Copyright © 1964 by Duke...

...Oscar Mandel Copyright © 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 Sore Literature and Contented Science Oscar Mandel It is no secret to anyone that the typical artist of our epoch, and the typical man of letters in particular, is a pessimist. And since history nowadays is written while...

...Oscar Mandel Copyright © 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 ENGLISH LITERATURE FOR SOPHOMORES Oscar Mandel THE TRADITIONAL English Literature course for sopho­ mores has been giving way for some time, particularly in the larger universities, to a course in Types of Literature. Certain texts...