The Unz Review: An Alternative Media Selection
A Collection of Interesting, Important, and Controversial Perspectives Largely Excluded from the American Mainstream Media
User Settings:
Max Comment Length?
Version?
Social Media?
 Read Aloud w/
 Show Word Counts
 No Video Autoplay
 No Infinite Scrolling

SaveCancel
Content Archive of Printed Periodicals and Books
The American Scholar Archives
The American Scholar Archives
The American Scholar • 71 Years, 284 Issues, 6,139 Articles, 43,357pp
← Previous ArticleEntire IssueNext Article →
The Revolving Bookstand
Brief Comments
Twenty-four outstanding books
The American Scholar, Summer 1957, pp. 370-387
Show MoreShow AllFinding...Find More
Email This Page to Someone

 Remember My Information



=>
Reviewed Books and Films
  1. Alexander Hamilton in the American Tradition (1957)
    Louis M. Hacker
    8 Reviews, 2 Readable
  2. Alexander Hamilton and the Founding of the Nation (1957)
    Richard B. Morris and Alexander Hamilton
    6 Reviews, 1 Readable
  3. Race and Nationality in American Life (1957)
    Oscar Handlin
    5 Reviews, 1 Readable
  4. The Crisis of the Old Order, 1919-1933 (1957)
    Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
    The Age of Roosevelt, Volume I
    38 Chapters, 573pp - 15 Reviews, 5 Readable
  5. The Roots of American Communism (1957)
    Theodore Draper
    14 Reviews, 3 Readable
  6. The Soviet System of Government (1957)
    John N. Hazard
    7 Reviews
  7. The Philosophy of Value (1957)
    DeWitt H. Parker
    1 Review
  8. Dominant Themes of Modern Philosophy (1957)
    George Boas
    A History
    3 Reviews
  9. Aspects of Culture (1957)
    Harry L. Shapiro
    1 Review
  10. Symbols of Transformation (1957)
    C.G. Jung
    2 Reviews
  11. Six Wings (1957)
    George Sarton
    Men of Science in the Renaissance
    2 Reviews
  12. The Darwin Reader (1956)
    Marston Bates, Philip S. Humphrey, and Charles Darwin, ...
    4 Reviews, 1 Readable
  13. The Great Chain of Life (1957)
    Joseph Wood Krutch
    4 Reviews
  14. Science and Imagination (1957)
    Marjorie H. Nicolson
    1 Review
  15. The Lion and the Throne (1957)
    Catherine Drinker Bowen
    The Life and Times of Sir Edward Coke, 1552-1634
    10 Reviews, 2 Readable
  16. Justice Holmes: The Shaping Years, 1841-1870 (1957)
    Mark DeWolfe Howe
    5 Reviews
  17. The Papers of Christian Gauss (1957)
    Katherine Gauss Jackson, Hiram Haydn, and Christian Frederick Gauss, ...
    7 Reviews, 1 Readable
  18. The Letters of William Blake (1957)
    Geoffrey L. Keynes and William Blake
    2 Reviews
  19. A Swinger of Birches (1957)
    Sidney Cox
    A Portrait of Robert Frost
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  20. Gustav Adolf (1957)
    August Strindberg
    1 Review
  21. Mr. Arcularis (1957)
    Conrad Aiken
    A Play
    1 Review
  22. The Collected Poems (1957)
    Kathleen Raine
    5 Reviews, 1 Readable
  23. Other Knowledge (1956)
    Lenore G. Marshall
    Poems New and Selected
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
PDF Pages Still Under Copyright and Not Publicly Available