The Changing Myth of the Jew by Lionel Trilling LIONEL TRILLING (1905-1975) was University Professor at Columbia and the author of many works, among them The Liberal Imagination, Beyond…
Authenticity and the Modern Unconscious by Lionel Trilling One of the most salient characteristics of the culture of our time is the intense, we might say obsessive, concern…
James Joyce in His Letters by Lionel Trilling In 1935, near the end of a long affectionate letter to his son George in America, James Joyce wrote: “Here…
Young in the Thirties by Lionel Trilling In the 1950's it was established beyond question that the 1930's had not simply passed into history but had become…
Science, Literature & Culture: A Comment on the Leavis-Snow Controversy by Lionel Trilling F. R. LEAVIS, who is widely regarded as England's most important literary critic, recently launched a violent attack on C.…
The Mind of Robert Warshow by Lionel Trilling Robert Warshow died in the spring of 1955. He was thirty-seven years old. In the circle of his friends the…
On the Death of a Friend by Lionel Trilling If we are to speak of Elliot Cohen with truth, the first thing we must say about him is that…
Isaac Babel: Torn Between Violence and Peace by Lionel Trilling A good many years ago, in 1929, I chanced to read a book which disturbed me in a way I…
Wordsworth and the RabbisThe Affinity Between His by Lionel Trilling In our culture it is not the common habit to read the books of a century ago.
George Orwell and the Politics of Truth:Portrait of the Intellectual as a Man of Virtue by Lionel Trilling GEORGE ORWELL'S Homage to Catalonia is one of the important documents of our time. It is a very modest book-it…
