Terry A. Cooney traces the evolution of the "Partisan Review"-often considered to be the most influential little magazine ever published in America-during its formative years, giving a lucid and dispassionate view of the magazine and its luminaries who played a leading role in shaping the public discourse of American intellectuals. Included are Lionel Trilling, Philip Rahv, William Phillips, Dwight Macdonald, F. W. Dupee, Mary McCarthy, Sidney Hook, Harold Rosenberg, and Delmore Schwartz, among others. "An excellent book, which works at each level on which it...
Cosmopolitan visions
Terry A. Cooney traces the evolution of the "Partisan Review"-often considered to be the most influential little magazine e...
Tracing the history of ethical extension over two thousand years, this book focuses on the American experience where natural rights ideology expanded to encompass the rights of nature. It deals primarily with intellectual history, but also considers groups that have put their ideas into action.
Tracing the history of ethical extension over two thousand years, this book focuses on the American experience where natural rights ideology expanded ...