Winter 1996 Issue, THE AMERICAN SCHOLAR

The American Scholar • 71 Years, 284 Issues, 6,139 Articles, 43,357pp

Show MoreShow AllFinding...Find More

← Previous IssueWinter 1996 IssueNext Issue →

- So to Speak
  "Aristides"
  , pp. 7-14
- What Do We Know About Intelligence?
  Linda S. Gottfredson
  , pp. 15-30
- What Do Movie Producers Do?
  Barbara Maltby
  , pp. 31-43
- Determination
  Robert Pack
  , pp. 44-46
- A Career at Harvard
  Oscar Handlin
  , pp. 47-58
- The Library of Our Dreams
  Jasper Griffin
  , pp. 59-70
- A Room with Half a View
  John F. Steinman
  , pp. 71-85
- Taza Shambal and Anna to Anna
  Barbara Ras
  , pp. 86-87
- Resisting Geometry
  Ann Hostetler
  , pp. 88-89
- On Contemplating the Commissioned Portrait of a British Viceroy of India
  Huston Smith
  , p. 90
- The Art of the Impossible
  Eugen Weber
  , pp. 91-98
- The Lecture Theater of the Absurd
  John Lowe
  , pp. 99-105
- Just
  Peter Filkins
  , p. 106
- The Last Man of Letters: Julian Symons
  William H. Pritchard
  , pp. 107-112
- The Theory of Art
  Robin Shectman
  , p. 113
- Thomas Hardy
  Dan Jacobson
  , pp. 114-118
  The Poet as Philospher
- Remembering E.J. Kahn, Jr.
  Jeremy Bernstein
  , pp. 119-120
- Bagels on Sunday
  David A. Morowitz
  , pp. 121-122
- Angels of Sunlight
  Michael S. Glaser
  , p. 123
- Lafcadio
  David Ray
  , pp. 124-125
- [+]
  "Remember That I Have Remembered" (2 Reviews)
  Michael Andre Bernstein
  , pp. 126-131
  Konin, by Theo Richmond
  1. Konin by Theo Richmond
  2. The Buchenwald Report by David A. Hackett
- [+]
  Don't Fence Him In (Review)
  John P. Sisk
  , pp. 132-133
  Emerson: The Mind on Fire, by Robert D. Richardson, Jr.
  1. Emerson: The Mind on Fire by Robert D. Richardson, Jr.
- [+]
  The Young Man and the Sea (Review)
  Mark S. Micale
  , pp. 134-137
  Charles Darwin: A Biography, Vol. I, by E. Janet Browne
  1. Charles Darwin: A Biography, Vol. I by E. Janet Browne
- [+]
  Vive le Livre (Review)
  David Simpson
  , pp. 138-141
  The Gutenberg Elegies, by Sven Birkerts
  1. The Gutenberg Elegies by Sven Birkerts
- [+]
  Volte-Face (Review)
  Felicia Ackerman
  , pp. 142-144
  Autobiography of a Face, by Lucy Grealy
  1. Autobiography of a Face by Lucy Grealy
- [+]
  Boston Poetry Party (Review)
  Robert B. Heilman
  , p. 145
  The Fading Smile, by Peter Davison
  1. The Fading Smile by Peter Davison
- [+]
  Table 52 (Review)
  Jacob A. Stein
  , pp. 146-151
  Winchell, by Neal Gabler
  1. Winchell by Neal Gabler
- [+]
  A Last Valentine (Review)
  George Szamuely
  , pp. 152-156
  The Age of Extremes, by Eric Hobsbawm
  1. The Age of Extremes by Eric Hobsbawm
- The Reader Replies, pp. 157-162