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The Saturday Review of Literature
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ISSUE DATE:
December 25, 1948; Vol. XXXI, No. 52
IN THIS ISSUE:-
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COVER: The Keats Circle -- "A Whole new perspective" (page 7). Are Families Passe? by RUTH BENEDICT.
Cover Drawing by Frances O'Brien.
SPECIAL SECTION: SRL RECORDINGS FOR JANUARY:
ARTICLES:
Broadway's BENJAMIN BRITTEN ... IRVING KOLODIN.
Records Without Recordings: A Chronicle of 1948.
REVIEWS:
Strauss: "Also Sprach Zarathustra" (Rodzinski); Bartok: "Concerto for Orchestra" (Reiner); Monteverdi: "Arianna's Lament" (Gatti); Haydn: Symphony No. 96 (Van Beinum) ... IRVING KOLODIN.
Mozart: Concerto No. 4 (Heifetz); Mozart: Symphony No. 27 (Beecham); Thomson: "Four Saints" (The Composer) ... HERBERT WEINSTOCK.
DEPARTMENTS:
My Favorite Records ... KATHARINE CORNELL.
RECORDINGS Reports on Classical Releases.
The Basic Library.
The Other Side ... THOMAS HEINITZ.
Some Highs and Lows ... EDWARD TATNALL CANBY.
Hits and Misses ... WILDER HOBSON.
The Younger Set ... MARIE L. MUTCH.
The Jazz Beat ... GILBERT MCKEAN.
RECORDINGS Reports on Popular Releases.
Letters to the RECORDINGS Editor.
Records Over the Nation.
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ARTICLE: ARE FAMILIES PASSE? By Ruth Benedict.
BOOK REVIEWS:
LEAD COVER article/review: THE KEATS CIRCLE, Reviewed by Carlos Baker.
A CELEBRATION FOR EDITH SITWELL, THE SONG OF THE COLD, Reviewed by Robert Gorham Davis.
THE PENAL COLONY, Reviewed by Claude Hill.
NEW DIRECTIONS, Reviewed by Harrison.
ON THE LIMITS OF POETRY, Reviewed by David Daiches.
THE SHAME OF THE STATES, Reviewed by Raymond C. Fuller.
BLACK ODYSSEY, Reviewed by Hr A. Overstreet.
AMERICAN ME, Reviewed by Carey McWilliams.
THE SEMI-DETACHED HOUSE, Reviewed by Rosemary C. Benet.
THE ISLAND, Reviewed by Sara Henderson Hay.
ESCAPE FROM VERMONT, Reviewed by Thomas Foster.
SOMETHING GLEAMED, Reviewed by Pamela Taylor.
ANATOMY OF PARADISE, Reviewed by Bradford Smith.
THE AFRICA OF ALBERT SCHWEITZER, Reviewed by Robert Pick.
THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA, Reviewed by George Dangerfteld.
MEN AND CENTURIES OF EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION, Reviewed by Garrett Mattingly.
POEM: Musical Doll, by Mary Ballard Duryee.
POEM: Winged Words, by Carl Binger.
DEPARTMENTS:
TRADE WINDS By Bennett Cerf.
LITERARY CRYPT.
EDITORIAL; LETTERS TO THE EDITOR.
SEEING THINGS By John Mason Brown.
LITERARY I.Q.
THE FILM FORUM By Raymond Spottiswoode.
DOURLE-CROSTIC No. 770.
THE PHOENIX NEST By William Rose Benet.
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