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A History of the Business Man, by Miriam Beard

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The Partisan Review, June 1938, pp. 55-56

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Issues of the 1930s = 6 Years, 29 Issues, 494 Articles
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  Issues of 1934 = 5 Issues, 86 Articles
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  Issues of 1935 = 4 Issues, 74 Articles
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  Issues of 1936 = 6 Issues, 104 Articles
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  Issues of 1937 = 1 Issue, 18 Articles
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  Issues of 1938 = 9 Issues, 114 Articles
  1. [+]
    January 1938 Issue = 15 Articles
    1. The Lawrence Myth by William Troy, pp. 3-13
    2. Love Lies Sleeping by Elizabeth Bishop, pp. 14-15
    3. Migratory Worker by John Dos Passos, pp. 16-20
    4. Second Thoughts on the U.S.S.R. by Andre Gide, pp. 21-28
    5. The Ballad of the Children of the Czar by Delmore Schwartz, pp. 29-31
    6. Art Chronicle by George L.K. Morris, p. 32
    7. Hurry, Hurry by Eleanor Clark, pp. 33-39
    8. An Exchange of Letters by Kenneth Burke, pp. 40-43
    9. --- by Sidney Hook, pp. 44-47
    10. Theater Chronicle by Mary McCarthy, pp. 48-49
    11. [+]
      The Brown Book of Heinrich Heine by Harry Levin, pp. 50-52 - 1 Review
      1. Heinrich Heine: Paradox and Poet by Louis Untermeyer
    12. [+]
      Populist Realism by Meyer Schapiro, pp. 53-57 - 1 Review
      1. An Artist in America by Thomas Hart Benton
    13. [+]
      Art in the Second Empire by George L.K. Morris, pp. 58-59 - 1 Review
      1. The Journal of Eugene Delacroix by Eugene Delacroix
    14. [+]
      The Tower Beyond Politics by Dwight Macdonald, p. 60 - 1 Review
      1. Such Counsels You Gave to Me, and Other Poems by Robinson Jeffers
    15. Ripostes, pp. 61-63
  2. [+]
    February 1938 Issue = 14 Articles
    1. The Last Phase of Henry James by Edmund Wilson, pp. 3-7
    2. Dixie Doodle by James Agee, p. 8
    3. A Childhood Memory by Ignazio Silone, pp. 9-10
    4. A Little Anthology, pp. 11-21
    5. Two Years of Progress by Philip Rahv, pp. 22-30
    6. Art Chronicle by George L.K. Morris, pp. 31-33
    7. Versions of Shakespeare by Mary McCarthy, pp. 34-38
    8. Congressmen---Flowers---Clench by Balcomb Greene, pp. 39-40
    9. Cross-Country by Dwight Macdonald, pp. 41-43
    10. --- by Rose M. Stein, pp. 44-48
    11. [+]
      New Verse by Delmore Schwartz, pp. 49-51 - 1 Review
      1. The Man with the Blue Guitar, and Other Poems by Wallace Stevens
    12. [+]
      Review Reading the Spirit, by Richard Eberhart by R.P. Blackmur, pp. 52-55 - 1 Review
      1. Reading the Spirit by Richard Eberhart
    13. [+]
      Review Poems, by Louis MacNeice by F.O. Matthiessen, pp. 56-59 - 1 Review
      1. Poems by Louis MacNeice
    14. Ripostes, pp. 60-64
  3. [+]
    March 1938 Issue = 12 Articles
    1. In Prison by Elizabeth Bishop, pp. 3-10
    2. The Esthetic of the Founding Fathers by William Phillips, pp. 11-21
    3. Speech from a Forthcoming Play by E.E. Cummings, pp. 22-23
    4. Andre Malraux by F.W. Dupee, pp. 24-35
    5. Art Chronicle by George L.K. Morris, pp. 36-41
    6. [+]
      Architect's Utopia by Meyer Schapiro, pp. 42-47 - 1 Review
      1. Architecture and Modern Life by Baker Brownell and Frank Lloyd Wright
    7. [+]
      Hard History by Philip Rahv, pp. 48-49 - 1 Review
      1. Life Along the Passaic River by William Carlos Williams
    8. [+]
      Capitalism, American Style by James Burnham, pp. 50-53 - 2 Reviews
      1. America's Sixty Families by Ferdinand Lundberg
      2. The Folklore of Capitalism by Thurman W. Arnold
    9. [+]
      U.S. 1 by John Wheelwright, pp. 54-55 - 1 Review
      1. U.S. 1 by Muriel Rukeyser
    10. [+]
      No More Swans by Eleanor Clark, pp. 56-58 - 1 Review
      1. A Southern Harvest by Robert Penn Warren
    11. A Note on the New Masses by Herbert Solow, pp. 59-61
    12. Correspondence, pp. 62-63
  4. [+]
    April 1938 Issue = 10 Articles
    1. Trials of the Mind by Philip Rahv, pp. 3-11
    2. Two Poems by D.S. Savage, pp. 12-13
    3. Some Social Uses and Abuses of Semantics by Sidney Hook, pp. 14-25
    4. [+]
      The America of John Dos Passos by Lionel Trilling, pp. 26-32 - 1 Review
      1. U.S.A. by John Dos Passos
    5. Interview by Jean Helion, pp. 33-40
    6. Drum-Truck Came by E.S. Bley, pp. 41-51
    7. Theater Chronicle by Mary McCarthy, pp. 52-56
    8. Music Chronicle by George L.K. Morris, pp. 57-59
    9. Time's Fifteenth by Dwight Macdonald, pp. 60-61
    10. Substitution, at Left Tackle by Herbert Solow, pp. 62-64
  5. [+]
    May 1938 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. Thomas Mann by William Phillips, pp. 3-10
    2. The Statues by Delmore Schwartz, pp. 11-17
    3. Marriage and Manners in Manors by Jackson Mathews, p. 18
    4. Kafka by Max Brod, pp. 19-29
    5. Asleep a King by Eleanor Clark, pp. 30-42
    6. Theater Chronicle by Mary McCarthy, pp. 43-47
    7. [+]
      Edmund Wilson's Criticism by F.W. Dupee, pp. 48-50 - 1 Review
      1. The Triple Thinkers by Edmund Wilson
    8. [+]
      The Dialectic According to Levy by Eliseo Vivas, pp. 51-53 - 1 Review
      1. A Philosophy for a Modern Man by Hyman Levy
    9. [+]
      Pompres Funebres by Harry Levin, pp. 54-56 - 1 Review
      1. Four French Novelists by Georges E. Lemaitre
    10. [+]
      Lynch Patterns by James T. Farrell, p. 57 - 1 Review
      1. Uncle Tom's Children by Richard Wright
    11. [+]
      Two Views of Cummings by Philip Horton, pp. 58-60 - 1 Review
      1. Collected Poems by E.E. Cummings
    12. [+]
      Review Collected Poems, by E.E. Cummings by Sherry Mangan, pp. 61-62 - 1 Review
      1. Collected Poems by E.E. Cummings
    13. [+]
      Odyssey in a Circle by Anita Brenner, pp. 63-64 - 1 Review
      1. Journeys Between Wars by John Dos Passos
  6. [+]
    June 1938 Issue = 13 Articles
    1. Letters from Prison by Rosa Luxemburg, pp. 3-23
    2. Thomas Mann by William Troy, pp. 24-32
    3. Two English Poets by Julian Symons, pp. 33-34
    4. --- by D.S. Savage, p. 35
    5. Karl Marx by Edmund Wilson, pp. 36-40
    6. Theater Chronicle by Mary McCarthy, pp. 41-44
    7. Magazine Chronicle by F.W. Dupee, pp. 45-48
    8. [+]
      Criticism and Pseudo-Criticism by James Burnham, pp. 49-52 - 1 Review
      1. Literary Opinion in America by Morton Dauwen Zabel
    9. [+]
      The Sound and the Fury by Helen Neville, pp. 53-54 - 1 Review
      1. The Unvanquished by William Faulkner
    10. [+]
      Business and Power by Louis M. Hacker, pp. 55-56 - 1 Review
      1. A History of the Business Man by Miriam Beard
    11. [+]
      The Truest Poetrie by Arthur Mizener, pp. 57-59 - 1 Review
      1. English Pastoral Poetry by William Empson
    12. [+]
      Verse and Prose: 1937 by Tom Prideaux, pp. 60-61 - 1 Review
      1. New Directions, 1937 by James Laughlin
    13. [+]
      The 3 Misters Harrison by Daniel James, pp. 62-64 - 1 Review
      1. Meet Me on the Barricades by Charles Yale Harrison
  7. [+]
    July 1938 Issue = 5 Articles
    1. My Father Brought Winter by Mary King, pp. 3-11
    2. Looking Forward to Looking Backward by Meyer Schapiro, pp. 12-24
    3. Dostoevsky and Politics by Philip Rahv, pp. 25-36
    4. The Soviet Cinema: 1930-1938 (Part One) by Dwight Macdonald, pp. 37-50
    5. Thomas Mann by William Troy, pp. 51-64
  8. [+]
    Aug-Sep 1938 Issue = 10 Articles
    1. Art and Politics by Leon Trotsky, pp. 3-10
    2. The English Literary Left by F.W. Dupee, pp. 11-21
    3. Knoxville: Summar of 1915 by James Agee, pp. 22-25
    4. Marxism in Our Time by Victor Serge, pp. 26-32
    5. Art Chronicle by George L.K. Morris, pp. 33-34
    6. The Soviet Cinema: 1930-1938 (Part II) by Dwight Macdonald, pp. 35-62
    7. Poems by Elizabeth Bishop, pp. 63-64
    8. William Troy's Myths by James Burnham, pp. 65-68
    9. Correspondence, pp. 69-73
    10. Ripostes, pp. 74-78
  9. [+]
    Fall 1938 Issue = 22 Articles
    1. This Quarter, pp. 7-15
    2. Composition by G.L.K. Morris, pp. 16-18
    3. Several Voices Out of a Cloud by Louise Bogan, p. 19
    4. The School for Dictators by Ignazio Silone, pp. 20-41
    5. The Beggers by Clark Mills, p. 42
    6. Topical Lyrics by Robert Fitzgerald, pp. 43-48
    7. Manifesto by Andre Breton and Diego Rivera, pp. 49-52
    8. Sewing Loft by William Stephens, p. 53
    9. Blumfeld, An Elderly Bachelor by Franz Kafka, pp. 54-65
    10. The Myth of the Marxist Dialectic by Edmund Wilson, pp. 66-81
    11. The Devil Theory of the Dialectic by William Phillips, pp. 82-90
    12. A Little Anthology of British Poets by D.S. Savage, pp. 91-94
    13. A Further Note on Myth by William Troy, pp. 95-100
    14. Paris Letter by Sean Niall, pp. 101-105
    15. The People's Choice by Mary McCarthy, pp. 106-110
    16. [+]
      Allen Tate as Novelist by Lionel Trilling, pp. 111-112 - 1 Review
      1. The Fathers by Allen Tate
    17. [+]
      The Philosophy of Control by Eliseo Vivas, pp. 113-116 - 1 Review
      1. The Philosophy of the Act by George Herbert Mead and Charles W. Morris
    18. [+]
      Trilogy in Progress by Lewis Corey, pp. 117-119 - 1 Review
      1. No Star is Lost by James T. Farrell
    19. [+]
      Cross Country Camera by Dinsmore Wheeler, p. 120 - 1 Review
      1. American Photographs by Walker Evans
    20. [+]
      Directions, New or Old? by Dwight Macdonald, p. 121 - 1 Review
      1. New Directions, 1938 by James Laughlin
    21. [+]
      General Franco's Cemeteries by Justin O'Brien, pp. 122-123 - 1 Review
      1. Les Grands Cimetieres Sous la Lune by Georges Bernanos
    22. A Letter to the New Republic, pp. 124-130
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  Issues of 1939 = 4 Issues, 98 Articles
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Issues of the 1940s = 10 Years, 65 Issues, 1,109 Articles
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  Issues of 1940 = 6 Issues, 90 Articles
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  Issues of 1941 = 6 Issues, 92 Articles
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  Issues of 1942 = 6 Issues, 127 Articles
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  Issues of 1943 = 5 Issues, 75 Articles
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  Issues of 1944 = 4 Issues, 93 Articles
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  Issues of 1945 = 4 Issues, 85 Articles
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  Issues of 1946 = 5 Issues, 101 Articles
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  Issues of 1947 = 5 Issues, 84 Articles
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  Issues of 1948 = 12 Issues, 190 Articles
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  Issues of 1949 = 12 Issues, 172 Articles
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Issues of the 1950s = 7 Years, 29 Issues, 494 Articles
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  Issues of 1954 = 4 Issues, 58 Articles
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  Issues of 1955 = 3 Issues, 48 Articles
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  Issues of 1957 = 4 Issues, 77 Articles
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  Issues of 1958 = 4 Issues, 71 Articles
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  Issues of 1959 = 4 Issues, 87 Articles
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Issues of the 1960s = 10 Years, 36 Issues, 688 Articles
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  Issues of 1960 = 4 Issues, 77 Articles
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  Issues of 1961 = 4 Issues, 62 Articles
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  Issues of 1962 = 4 Issues, 82 Articles
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  Issues of 1963 = 3 Issues, 54 Articles
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  Issues of 1964 = 4 Issues, 84 Articles
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  Issues of 1965 = 3 Issues, 66 Articles
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  Issues of 1966 = 3 Issues, 49 Articles
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  Issues of 1967 = 4 Issues, 87 Articles
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  Issues of 1968 = 4 Issues, 74 Articles
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  Issues of 1969 = 3 Issues, 53 Articles
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Issues of the 1970s = 10 Years, 39 Issues, 847 Articles
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  Issues of 1970 = 4 Issues, 59 Articles
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  Issues of 1971 = 4 Issues, 53 Articles
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  Issues of 1972 = 4 Issues, 82 Articles
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  Issues of 1973 = 3 Issues, 64 Articles
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  Issues of 1974 = 4 Issues, 87 Articles
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  Issues of 1975 = 4 Issues, 99 Articles
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  Issues of 1976 = 4 Issues, 100 Articles
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  Issues of 1977 = 4 Issues, 113 Articles
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  Issues of 1978 = 4 Issues, 92 Articles
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  Issues of 1979 = 4 Issues, 98 Articles
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Issues of the 1980s = 10 Years, 39 Issues, 1,003 Articles
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  Issues of 1980 = 4 Issues, 115 Articles
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  Issues of 1981 = 4 Issues, 95 Articles
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  Issues of 1982 = 4 Issues, 95 Articles
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  Issues of 1983 = 4 Issues, 93 Articles
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  Issues of 1984 = 4 Issues, 116 Articles
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  Issues of 1985 = 3 Issues, 78 Articles
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  Issues of 1986 = 4 Issues, 89 Articles
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  Issues of 1987 = 4 Issues, 107 Articles
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  Issues of 1988 = 4 Issues, 109 Articles
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  Issues of 1989 = 4 Issues, 106 Articles
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Issues of the 1990s = 10 Years, 40 Issues, 1,206 Articles
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  Issues of 1990 = 4 Issues, 139 Articles
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  Issues of 1991 = 4 Issues, 113 Articles
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  Issues of 1992 = 4 Issues, 114 Articles
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  Issues of 1993 = 4 Issues, 111 Articles
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  Issues of 1994 = 4 Issues, 118 Articles
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  Issues of 1995 = 4 Issues, 128 Articles
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  Issues of 1996 = 4 Issues, 126 Articles
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  Issues of 1997 = 4 Issues, 103 Articles
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  Issues of 1998 = 4 Issues, 125 Articles
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  Issues of 1999 = 4 Issues, 129 Articles
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Issues of the 2000s = 2 Years, 8 Issues, 197 Articles
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  Issues of 2000 = 4 Issues, 98 Articles
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  Issues of 2001 = 4 Issues, 99 Articles