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First Books and Others

The Quarter's Poetry

by Hayden Carruth

The Hudson Review, Spring 1965, pp. 133-141

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  1. [+]
    Spring 1965 Issue = 17 Articles
    1. Detective Fiction by Brigid Brophy, pp. 11-30
    2. Dirty Words? by Benjamin De Mott, pp. 31-44
    3. Five Poems by Anne Sexton, pp. 45-53
    4. A Haitian Gentleman (story) by Herbert Gold, pp. 54-66
    5. Edmund to Gloucester by W.D. Snodgrass, p. 67
    6. Two Poems by May Swenson, pp. 68-69
    7. Notes on the Noh by Donald Richie, pp. 70-80
    8. Theatre Chronicle by John Simon, pp. 81-90
    9. Some Obiter Dicta on Recent French Films by Vernon Young, pp. 91-98
    10. Music and Ballet Chronicle by B.H. Haggin, pp. 99-104
    11. The Art Audience and the Critic by Henry Geldzahler, pp. 105-109
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      All That Prose by Marvin Mudrick, pp. 110-123 - 18 Reviews
      1. Abraxas by Arlene Zekowski
      2. The Multiple Modern Gods, and Other Stories by Stanley Berne
      3. The Blue Room by Georges Simenon
      4. The Accomplices by Georges Simenon
      5. The Erasers by Alain Robbe-Grillet
      6. Jealousy and Medicine by Michal Choromanski
      7. Rosa at Ten O'Clock by Marco Denevi
      8. I Know What I'm Doing by Hans Koning
      9. All the Beautiful People by Richard Dowling
      10. Drive, He Said by Jeremy Larner
      11. Cabot Wright Begins by James Purdy
      12. The Key to My Heart by V.S. Pritchett
      13. Martha Quest by Doris M. Lessing
      14. A Proper Marriage by Doris May Lessing
      15. The Sun of Death by Pandelis Prevelakis
      16. The Door in the Wall by Oliver La Farge
      17. The Night of the Giraffe and Other Stories by Alfred Andersch
      18. Short Friday, and Other Stories by Isaac Bashevis Singer
    13. [+]
      The Career of Ralph Ellison by Roger Sale, pp. 124-128 - 1 Review
      1. Shadow and Act by Ralph Ellison
    14. [+]
      A Woman Killed with Kindness by Howard Green, pp. 129-132 - 2 Reviews
      1. Isak Dinesen: A Memorial by Clara Svendsen
      2. Isak Dinesen's Art: The Gayety of Vision by Robert Woodrow Langbaum
    15. [+]
      First Books and Others by Hayden Carruth, pp. 133-141 - 17 Reviews
      1. Country Without Maps by Jean Garrigue
      2. Figures of the Human by David Ignatow
      3. New and Selected Poems by Thomas McGrath
      4. Broken Death by Elliott Coleman
      5. Dawn Visions by Daniel Moore
      6. Preambles and Other Poems by Alvin Feinman
      7. The World, the Worldless by William Bronk
      8. A Circle of Stone by Miller Williams
      9. The Window by Vern Rutsala
      10. Figure for Scamander, and Others by Carol Johnson
      11. Heroes, Advise Us by Adrien Stoutenburg
      12. Arms of Light by Claire McAllister
      13. Sun City by Bruce Cutler
      14. Four Infinitives by Thomas Whitbread
      15. Rhymes of a Pfc by Lincoln Kirstein
      16. Progressions, and Other Poems by Albert Spaulding Cook
      17. Midnight in the Century by Maurice English
    16. [+]
      What A Life! by Gerald Weales, pp. 142-153 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Life of the Drama by Eric Bentley
      2. The Theatre of Revolt by Robert S. Brustein
    17. [+]
      Behold the Man, If You Can by George P. Elliott, pp. 154-162 - 2 Reviews
      1. My Autobiography by Charles Chaplin
      2. Life With Picasso by Francoise Gilot and Carlton Lake
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    Summer 1965 Issue = 20 Articles
    1. The Ambiguity of Fame by E.M. Cioran, pp. 171-181
    2. Crosswinds: Park West by Jack Marshall, pp. 182-187
    3. Four Poems by William Dickey, pp. 188-192
    4. One Night for Several Samurai (story) by Joseph Whitehill, pp. 193-229
    5. The Conquest by Lysander Kemp, pp. 230-231
    6. Three Poems by Alan Sillitoe, pp. 232-233
    7. Equinox; Cages by Ruth Fainlight, pp. 234-235
    8. Mary Barnard's Sappho by Burton Raffel, pp. 236-241
    9. Theatre Chronicle by John Simon, pp. 242-251
    10. The Red Desert: Neurosis a la Mode by Stephen Taylor, pp. 252-258
    11. Music and Ballet Chronicle by B.H. Haggin, pp. 259-268
    12. The Writer's Duty and His Predicament by Hans J. Morgenthau, pp. 269-273
    13. A reply by Norman Podhoretz, pp. 274-276
    14. Notes on ContributorsS, p. 277
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      The Countess' Hat by Howard Green, pp. 278-289 - 10 Reviews
      1. Late Call by Angus Wilson
      2. The White Father by Julian Mitchell
      3. The Woman from Sarajevo by Ivo Andric
      4. Bell Call by Sylvia Ashton-Warner
      5. Vonda Rosegood by Richard Dohrman
      6. One Day by Wright Morris
      7. The Game of Dostoevsky by Samuel Astrachan
      8. The Final Beast by Frederick Buechner
      9. An American Dream by Norman Mailer
      10. Soul of Wood, and Other Stories by Jakov Lind
    16. [+]
      An Island of Form by F.D. Reeve, pp. 290-292 - 1 Review
      1. The (Dibolos) Notebook by James Merrill
    17. [+]
      The Big Show is Always About to Begin by Gerald Weales, pp. 293-298 - 1 Review
      1. The Infernal Machine, and Other Plays by Jean Cocteau
    18. [+]
      New Poems, Ancient and Modern by Roger Sale, pp. 299-308 - 14 Reviews
      1. Anthology of Modern Indonesian Poetry by Burton Raffel
      2. Selected Poems by Leopold Sedar Senghor
      3. Anthology of Korean Poetry by Peter H. Lee
      4. The Brass Serpent by T. Carmi
      5. Selected Poems of Gabriela Mistral by Doris Dana and Gabriela Mistral
      6. The Garden in the Evening by Antonio Machado
      7. Three Hundred Poems, 1903-53 by Juan Ramon Jimenez
      8. Roots and Branches by Robert Edward Duncan
      9. Seven Occasions by Hollis Summers
      10. Pretending Not to Sleep by Ian Hamilton
      11. A Roof of Tiger Lilies by Donald Hall
      12. Nothing for Tigers by Hayden Carruth
      13. The Lost World by Randall Jarrell
      14. Death of the Kapowsin Tavern by Richard F. Hugo
    19. [+]
      Opera Miscontrued by Joseph Kerman, pp. 309-312 - 1 Review
      1. Mozart the Dramatist by Brigid Brophy
    20. [+]
      The Modern and How It Grew by Marvin Mudrick, pp. 313-322 - 1 Review
      1. The Modern Tradition by Richard Ellmann and Charles Feidelson, Jr.
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    Autumn 1965 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. The House of Yeats by B.L. Reid, pp. 331-350
    2. Six Poems by Dennis Schmitz, pp. 351-355
    3. Autumn Sequence by Adrienne Rich, pp. 356-358
    4. An Eye on the Weather (story) by Benjamin De Mott, pp. 359-369
    5. Dithyrambic Elegy for Bolivar by Carlos Pellicer and Lysander Kemp, pp. 370-372
    6. Translations from St. John of the Cross by Burton Raffel, pp. 373-375
    7. Rationalism and the Discursive Style by Russell Fraser, pp. 376-386
    8. In Puerto Vallarta by Anthony Ostroff, p. 387
    9. Two Poems by F.D. Reeve, pp. 388-389
    10. On Seeing a Photograph of Citizen Khrushchev by Stewart L. Udall, p. 390
    11. Persian Notes by Robin Magowan, pp. 391-400
    12. Films from the Perimeter by Vernon Young, pp. 401-407
    13. Grasping the Nettle: the Films of Wajda by Charles Higham, pp. 408-413
    14. Ballet and Music Chronicle by B.H. Haggin, pp. 414-424
    15. [+]
      Mirror of Excellence and Uncle to the Cosmos by Roger Sale, pp. 425-432 - 1 Review
      1. Henry Adams: The Major Phase by Ernest Samuels
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      Some Gentlemen Scholars by George P. Elliott, pp. 433-441 - 7 Reviews
      1. Jane Austen: A Study of Her Artistic Development by A. Walton Litz
      2. Henry Fielding: Mask and Feast by Andrew Wright
      3. George Eliot by Walter Ernest Allen
      4. Religious Humanism and the Victorian Novel by U.C. Knoepflmacher
      5. Dickens: From Pickwick to Dombey by Steven Marcus
      6. The Dickens Theatre: A Reassessment of the Novels by Robert Garis
      7. Fiction and the Shape of Belief by Sheldon Sacks
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      Fiction Chronicle by Patrick Cruttwell, pp. 442-449 - 11 Reviews
      1. Everything That Rises Must Converge by Flannery O'Connor
      2. Not for Publication, and Other Stories by Nadine Gordimer
      3. Knights and Dragons by Elizabeth Spencer
      4. Women and the Sun by Pierre Gascar
      5. The Ferret Fancier by Anthony C. West
      6. A Green Tree in Gedde by Alan Sharp
      7. The Clown by Heinrich Boll
      8. Dog Years by Gunter Grass
      9. Second Generation by Raymond Williams
      10. The Long Day Wanes by Anthony Burgess
      11. The Children of Sisyphus by H. Orlando Patterson
    18. [+]
      Between Puppet and God by John Simon, pp. 450-454 - 1 Review
      1. Selected Works of Alfred Jarry by Roger Shattuck, Simon Watson Taylor, and Alfred Jarry, ...
    19. [+]
      Poetry Chronicle by Laurence Lieberman, pp. 455-466 - 9 Reviews
      1. Contemporary French Poetry by Alexander Aspel and Donald Justice
      2. Postwar Polish Poetry by Czeslaw Milosz
      3. Harlem Gallery: Book I, The Curator by M.B. Tolson
      4. Tape for the Turn of the Year by A.R. Ammons
      5. Corson's Inlet by A.R. Ammons
      6. Saint Thomas by Tram Combs
      7. Finding Them Lost, and Other Poems by Howard Moss
      8. The Selected Poems of John Holmes by John Holmes
      9. Identities by William Robert Moses
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      John Thomas, Lady Jane and Saint-Simone by Joseph Bennett, pp. 467-471 - 2 Reviews
      1. Taken Care Of by Edith Sitwell
      2. After the War: Force of Circumstance, 1944-1952 by Simone de Beauvoir
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      Militant Minorities by Richard Kostelanetz, pp. 472-482 - 2 Reviews
      1. Jews and Americans by Irving Malin
      2. Breakthrough by Irving Malin and Irwin Stark
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    Winter 1965 Issue = 21 Articles
    1. On the Methods and Ambitions of Poetry by Anthony Hecht, pp. 489-505
    2. The Room (story) by Michael L. Glenn, pp. 506-522
    3. Five Poems by David Wagoner, pp. 523-527
    4. Six Poems by William Stafford, pp. 528-531
    5. The Treason of the Clerks Takes Many Forms by Herbert Morris, pp. 532-533
    6. At Dawn: Under the Fir by Dorothy Roberts, p. 534
    7. The Man on the Wharf by Philip Booth, pp. 535-536
    8. Love in Ovid and Lucretius by Irving Singer, pp. 537-559
    9. Interview with Anne Sexton by Patricia Marx, pp. 560-570
    10. Theatre Chronicle by John Simon, pp. 571-580
    11. Happenings: Theatre by Painters by Henry Geldzahler, pp. 581-586
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      Some Middle-Aged Fiction by Paul Levine, pp. 587-594 - 13 Reviews
      1. A Story for Teddy, and Others by Harvey Swados
      2. Absent Without Leave by Heinrich Boll
      3. The Fencing Master, and Other Stories by Gilbert Rogin
      4. The Peacock's Tail by Edward Hoagland
      5. The Death of William Posters by Alan Sillitoe
      6. Midnight Cowboy by James Leo Herlihy
      7. The Desert of the Heart by Jane Rule
      8. Totempole by Sanford Friedman
      9. The Young Visitors by John Wain
      10. The Diary of a Mad Old Man by Junichiro Tanizaki
      11. The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea by Yukio Mishima
      12. Slowly, by Thy Hand Unfurled by Romulus Linney
      13. The Player King by Earl H. Rovit
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      Writers and Politicians by Marvin Mudrick, pp. 595-600 - 3 Reviews
      1. The King of the Cats by F.W. Dupee
      2. The Myth and the Powerhouse by Philip Rahv
      3. Writers and Politics by Conor Cruise O'Brien
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      The Store of the Human by Denis Donoghue, pp. 601-606 - 7 Reviews
      1. About the House by W.H. Auden
      2. Knock Upon Silence by Carolyn Kizer
      3. Visions from the Ramble by John Hollander
      4. The Wooden Horse by Daryl Hine
      5. The Astronomers by Edgar Bowers
      6. The Privilege by Maxine Kumin
      7. The Complete Poems of Frederick Goddard Tuckerman by N. Scott Momaday and Frederick Goddard Tuckerman, ...
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      People in a Myth by Hayden Carruth, pp. 607-612 - 2 Reviews
      1. The Educated Imagination by Northrop Frye
      2. A Natural Perspective by Northrop Frye
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      Talking About What's Real by William Dickey, pp. 613-617 - 3 Reviews
      1. The Lyric Impulse by C. Day Lewis
      2. The Lion Hunt by John Holloway
      3. The Suspect in Poetry by James Dickey
    17. [+]
      Mellers and Music by William H. Youngren, pp. 618-623 - 1 Review
      1. Music in a New Found Land by Wilfrid Mellers
    18. [+]
      Roots in the Human Heart by Earl Miner, pp. 624-629 - 1 Review
      1. The Manyoshu by Nippon Gakujutsu Shinkokai
    19. Communications, pp. 630-636
    20. Index to Volume XVIII, pp. 637-756
    21. Music and Ballet Chronicle by B.H. Haggin, p. 757
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