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1952-03 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

1952/3 (Spring) — Contents as follows:

  • Germany Seven Years After Defeat by William G. Carleton
  • The Republican Opportunity by Marquis Childs
  • Spain: How Good an Ally? by Sam Pope Brewer
  • Invocation to a Mythical Bird – Verse by Deborah Austin
  • Four Red Villages in France by Gordon Wright

  • Procession — A Story by Richard Sullivan
  • How Not to Learn From History by Golo Mann
  • Resettlement in Malaya by Karl J. Pelzer
  • Private Government and Public Policy by Arthur E. Sutherland
  • The Poet as Person by Roy Harvey Pearce
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by James Yaffe
  • Contributors to this Number

    • 1951-03 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1951/3 (Spring) — Contents as follows:

    American Conservatism and the World Crisis:
    1. A Study in Vacillation by Reinhold Niebuhr
    2. A Policy for Conservatives by John Chamberlain

  • G.B.S. — Mankind’s Friend about Shaw by Thomas Mann
  • Democracy and Abundance by David M. Potter

  • The Arts and Architecture by Joseph Hudnut
  • The International Imperative of Mobilization by Eliot Janeway
  • Hark, the Echoing Air — Verse by Donald Wesely
  • In Search of the Real Shakespeare by Hallett Smith
  • The Question of Irish Partition by William G. Carleton
  • Not Love Itself — A Story by Nona Coxhead
  • Decision in the Near East by Sidney Wallach

  • The Turning — Verse by Philip Murray

  • Eigg, in the Hebrides by Russell Kirk
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Paul Pickerel
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1950-03 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1950/3 (Spring) — Contents as follows:

  • Our Defense Program: Master Plan or Makeshift? By Walter Millis
  • Peronist Crisis by Allison Williams Bunkley
  • From a High Window – Verse by Sara Teasdale

  • The Republicans Face 1950 by William G. Carleton
  • Food Shortages and the Sea by Daniel Merriman

  • The Sardillion — A Story by Elizabeth Enright

  • Organized Labor and the Public Interest by Carroll R. Daugherty
  • Two Poems by Willard N. Marsh
  • The Danger of Innocence by R.W.B. Lewis
  • Communism and the Asiatic Mind by Emanuel Sarkisyanz
  • Listen, the Fog Horns! — Verse by Eric Wilson Barker
  • Variations on a Theme by Conrad by Wallace Stegner

  • The Hunt — A Story by Sloan Wilson
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Paul Pickerel
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1950-01 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1950/1 (Autumn) — Fortieth Year
    Contents as follows:

  • Lines for an Anniversary by Wilbur L. Cross
  • The Yale Review in 1950 by The Editors
  • Russia’s New Empire by David J. Dallin
  • The Poetry of Wordsworth by Frederick A. Pottle
  • TVA’s Unfinished Business by Bernard Frank and Anthony Netboy
  • Paris Reunion — A Story by Edwin O’Connor
  • The Changing Role of the Newspaper by Richard Hooker
  • Lord Keynes and the Arts by B. Ifor Evans

  • Nationalization on Trial: France by David H. Pinkney
  • Old Men’s Home — Verse by Willard N. Marsh
  • The Birth of an Island by Rachel Carson
  • Cathy — A Story by William Wise
  • Atomic Weapons Against Cancer by E.N. Lockard
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Paul Pickerel
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1949-04 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1949/4 (Summer) — Contents as follows:

  • Washington and the Atlantic Pact by Marquis W. Childs
  • The Great Wall of Russia by Walter Millis

  • The Atlantic Pact in the American Tradition by Norman Angell
  • Fantasy in D-Minor — Verse by Leonard Bacon

  • Yankee Skipper by Archibald MacLeish
  • Goethe : Science and Poetry by Victor Lange
  • Man and Energy by Edmund W. Sinnett
  • Beauty is Relative — A Story by Christine Weston
  • Joyce’s Sentimental Journey by Harry Levin
  • Two Poems by Inez Shell

  • Modern British Painting by Denys Sutton
  • Research in the Humanities by E.M.W. Tillyard
  • Russia in the Far East by Robert J. Kerner

  • New Shows — A Story by John Berry
  • Closed for Good — Verse by Robert Frost
  • The New Editors by Helen MacAfree
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Orville Prescott

    • 1949-03 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1949/3 (Spring) — Contents as follows:

  • The Condition of the Republicans by John Chamberlain
  • Atomic Power Politics by Walter Isard and Vincent Whitney
  • The Letters of Henry James to Mr. Justice Holmes — Edited by Mark DeWolfe Howe
  • The Watchman — A Story by Mark Van Doren

  • A Secret Bird — Verse by John Dillon Husband
  • The Fate of Our Fourth Party by William G. Carleton
  • T.S. Eliot by David Daiches
  • At Mrs. Canotti’s — A Story by Michael Williams
  • A View of Argentina Under Peron by Richard Lee Marks
  • In the House and Out — Verse by Samuel Yellen
  • Lesson from Luzon by David Bernstein
  • Money — A Story by Albert Halper
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Orville Prescott
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1949-02 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1949/2 (Winter) — Contents as follows:

  • The Eighty-first Congress by Ernest K. Lindley
  • The British Colonial Territories by A. Creech Jones
  • Two Poems by Marie Borroff
  • Boy-Men and Man-Boys by Asher Brynes
  • The American Attitude Towards War by Dexter Perkins
  • The Pursuit of Peace through Understanding by Richard McKeon
  • The End Is Not Yet — Verse by Earl Daniels
  • Etcher’s Heaver by Peggy Bacon
  • The Challenge of Heart Disease by H.M. Marvin
  • A New Letter from Fielding by E.L. McAdam, Jr.
  • The Feather Falling — Verse by Bernice Slote
  • France and the Future German State by Robert Strausz-Hupe

  • The Trumpeter Swan — A Story by Elizabeth Enright
  • Wilbur L. Cross, 1862-1948 by the Editors
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Orville Prescott
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1949-01 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1949/1 (Autumn) — Contents as follows:

  • The Significance of the Hoover Commission Report by Paul H. Appleby
  • Chinese Communism : Epoch or Episode? by Nathaniel Peffer
  • Sketches for the Roosevelt Portrait by David M. Potter
  • Jishin — A Story by Robert Christopher
  • The Problem of the Palestine Refugees by Bayard Dodge
  • Walk with a Child — Verse by Eugene Davidson

  • The Detective Story as a Historical Source by William O. Aydelotte

  • Retrospect on Germany by Eldon W. Griffiths
  • Emotive Language Still by I.A. Richards

  • In the Low Country of Ceylon by Dillon Ripley
  • Mathematics Comes Out of the Classroom by Gerard Piel
  • Greetings from Pascagoula — A Story by Hubert Creekmore
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Paul Pickerel
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1948-04 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1948/4 (Summer) — Contents as follows:

  • Our Military Needs by Walter Millis
  • Notes on Life and Travel in Russia by Frederick C. Barghoorn
  • The Swans — Verse by Ernest M. Frost
  • The American President by Clinton L. Rossiter
  • Please State Age — A Story by Dorothy McCleary
  • David Copperfield by E.K. Brown
  • New Orleans August — Verse by John Dillon Husband
  • Outlook for International Trade by Louis Domeratzky
  • I’m Glad I Told You — A Story by Granville Toogood
  • Robert Frost and New England by W.G. O’Donnell
  • The Melon — A Story by Alfredo Segre
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Orville Prescott
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors
  • Contributors to this Number

    • 1944-02 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1944/2 (Winter) — Contents as follows:

  • Race in the World to Come by Alvin Johnson
  • In Defense of the Small Countries by Arnold Wolfers
  • Two Poems by Dilys Bennett Laing
  • The Unknown Soldier and the Ideal of Honor by T.V. Smith
  • The Japanese Emperor by Helen Mears
  • A Song Writer in the Family — Story by Albert Halper
  • Mexico’s Unity by Joseph S. Werlin

  • Why Should Cancer Interest Us? by Charles Oberling
  • Abyssinian Memories by Hoffman Phillip
  • Is England in Europe? by Albert Guerard
  • Return of a Snob — Story by Lowry Charles Wimberly
  • Germany’s Strategic Position by H.A. DeWeerd
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Orville Prescott
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1946-01 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1946/1 (Autumn) — Contents as follows:

  • The Political Outlook by Marquis W. Childs
  • The Scientific Education of the Layman by James Bryant Conant
  • Nocturnes — Verse by Robert Frost — 3 Short Poems Over 1 Page: “The Night Light”, “Were I In Trouble With Night Tonight”, and “Bravery”
  • Two Sides of the German Problem by Alvin Johnson
  • Economic Issues in Japan by William W. Lockwood
  • Paul Bunyan and Rip Van Winkle by Louis Le Fevre
  • Homage to Willa Cather by E.K. Brown

  • Pattern of a Man — A Story by James Still
  • New Southern Resources by Helen Hill Miller

  • Summer’s End — Verse by Erik de Mauny
  • Prospects for the National Intelligence Service by Sherman Kent
  • The Holiday — A Story by Mary Deasy
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Orville Prescott
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors
  • Contributors to this Number

    • 1944-01 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1944/1 (Autumn) — Contents as follows:

  • The Public and the Political Campaigns by John Chamberlain
  • The Philippines by Ralph H. Gabriel
  • Two Poems by Eugene Davidson
  • Man the Insurgent by Chauncey Brewster Tinker
  • Taos Valley by Paul Horgan
  • Epic Animal — Verse by Edith Henrich
  • Plant Hunters by Donald Culross Peattie
  • History and the Liberal Arts by Theodore M. Greene
  • Understand What I Mean? — Story by Bill Gerry
  • Hollandia by Robert Shaplen
  • Epitaph — Verse by David Morton
  • The New France by Charles A. Micaud and Robert Strauz-Hupe

  • The Technique of Peacemaking by Gordon A. Craig
  • Japan’s Fatal Miscalculations by H.A. DeWeerd
  • The Life and Death of Uncle Louis — Story by Robert Fontaine
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Orville Prescott
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1943-04 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1943/4 (Summer) — Contents as follows:

  • Coalition for War and Peave by William Henry Chamberlain
  • Ten Frenchman on a Prison Farm by Jean Helion
  • For John Milton – Verse by Earl Daniels
  • Education for Tomorrow by Jacques Maritain
  • All Flesh Is Grass by Edmund W. Sinnott
  • Interpretation by I.A. Richards
  • War Crimes and their Punishment by Thomas Raeburn White
  • Folk Tales from Old Charleston by John Bennett
  • Magic Lantern – Verse by David Morton
  • Summer and Winter People by John A. Kouwenboven
  • DeGaulle as a Soldier by H.A. DeWeerd
  • Strike Up a Stirring Music – A Story by Berry Fleming
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Mark Schorer
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors
  • Contributors to this Number

    • 1943-03 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1943/3 (Spring) — Contents as follows:

  • How New Will the Better World Be? by Carl Becker
  • A Commando Raider’s Story by C.B. Wall
  • The Measure – Verse by Theodore Morrison
  • The Japanese Problem by Hugh Byas
  • In French North Africa by Jean Gottmann

  • The Knot Hole – A Story by Dorothy Canfield
  • Metaphor for My Son – Verse by John Holmes
  • War and Poetry by Donald A. Stauffer
  • The Card – A Story by Paul Marcus
  • The Pampas by Carleton Beals
  • The Book and the Swallow – Verse by S. Raiziss
  • Newfoundland: Atlantic Rampart by Maxwell Cohen
  • Spring Market – A Story by Irene Calvert Straw
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Robert Littell
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors
  • Contributors to this Number

    • 1943-01 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1943/1 (Autumn) — Contents as follows:

  • Readers and Writers in War Time by John Chamberlain
  • Forces of Change in the English-Speaking World by W.B. Willcox
  • For Love Only – Verse by John Dillon Husband
  • American Education After the War by William Clyde DeVane

  • Animals Courting by Julian S. Huxley

  • Letter Overseas – Verse by Nancy Cardozo
  • Fiesta in St. Paul by Grace Flandrau
  • Two Plans for International Monetary Stabilization by Jacob Viner
  • The Quiet Streets of Home – A Story by Robert Shaplen
  • Notes of an Amateur Bee-Keeper by Phillips Russell

  • In Autumn Read History – Verse by Keith Thomas
  • Swiss Neutrality by Malcolm Moos
  • But Not So Final – A Story by Gale Wilhelm
  • New Books in Review
  • Letters and Comment by Nicholas Vachel Lindsay
  • Outstanding Novels by Orville Prescott
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1942-03 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1942/3 (Spring) — Contents as follows:

  • Making Democracy Safe in the World by Carl Becker
  • Democracy as a Principle of Business by Edwin G. Nourse
  • Western Meadow Lark – Verse by Genevieve Taggard
  • Training Military Pilots by Charles H. Gale
  • Science, Technology, and War by Waldemar Kaempffert
  • Alfalfa and Omega by Sterling North
  • The Swifts – Verse by John Buxton
  • A Review of Russian Policy by George Vernadsky
  • Resistance and Reconstruction in China by F.Y. Yang
  • In a Glass Darkly – A Story by Richard Sullivan
  • The Fortunate Generation by Bettina Linn
  • A British View of India’s Problems by Sir Robert Holland
  • Ain’t Nobody Perfect – A Story by Arhtur L. Bradford
  • New Books in Review
  • Letters and Comment: Our Antecedents by Wilbur L. Cross
  • Outstanding Novels by Robert Littell
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors
  • Contributors to this Number

    • 1941-04 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1941/4 (Summer) — Contents as follows:

  • Military Lessons of the War by Hanson W. Baldwin
  • The Growth of a Group Mind in Britain by Julian S. Huxley

  • For Those Who Watch the Skies — Verse by Genevieve Taggard
  • The Monroe Doctrine Today by Dexter Perkins
  • French Life Under the Germans by Louise Bourgoin
  • Pilgrimmage to Tinos by Peter Gray
  • On Style in Some of the Older Writers by Clifford Bax
  • Flight – Verse by Babette Deutsch
  • For What? by Sherwood Anderson
  • Devon Streams by Henry Williamson
  • For Him Tomorrow — A Story by Edward Havill
  • A Free Frenchman Writes from the East
  • New Books in Review
  • Letters and Comment by Margaret Morewood
  • Outstanding Novels by Robert Littell
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1941-03 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1941/3 (Spring) — Contents as follows:

  • The Old Disorder in Europe by Carl Becker
  • The Threat to American Security by Edward Mead Earle
  • A Letter for My Pupils – Verse by John Ciardi
  • Stalin in the War by by William Henry Chamberlin
  • What Shall America Defend? by Harold M. Vinacke
  • False Spring – Verse by Keith Thomas
  • The Power of the Written Word by Stephen Vincent Benet
  • Pompey and Some Peaches — A Story by Osbert Sitwell
  • Calico Days by Edwin Corle
  • What Literature Can Do For Science by A.G. Keller
  • Economic Policy and Latin America by John W. Evans
  • These Are the Things of Youth – Verse by Charles Edward Eaton
  • We Meet a Snake by Ivan T. Sanderson
  • Fragments from a Chinese Journal by Ruth Greene
  • New Books in Review
  • Letters and Comment: Notes on “Finnegan’s Wake”
  • Outstanding Novels by Robert Littell
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1941-02 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1941/2 (Winter) — Contents as follows:

  • Thoughts After the Election by William Allen White
  • Ends and Means of a More Christian Society by Henry S. Coffin
  • Biography – Verse by John Holmes

  • Political Testament by D.W. Brogan
  • Impressions of a Far Eastern Trip by Simon N. Whitney
  • War Rolls towards the Near East by P.E. Mosely and C.E. Whipple
  • Latin America and the Hemisphere Front by J.I.B. McCulloch
  • Winter Journal – Verse by Louise Owen
  • An Eminent Post-Victorian by Leonard Bacon
  • I’ll Tell You the Story of a Brave Engineer by Benedict Theilen
  • The Arts in Bali by Margaret Mead
  • The Dream of Themistocles – Verse by Eva Triem

  • To England’s Account by Wallace Notestein
  • We Hope It’s Been Fun — A Story by Larabie Cunningham
  • New Books in Review
  • Letters and Comment by Katherine Reeves
  • Outstanding Novels by Robert Littell

    • 1941-01 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1941/1 (Autumn) — Thirtieth Anniversary Issue — Contents as follows:

  • Our First Thirty Years by Wilbur Cross (Editor)
  • Looking Ahead by John Chamberlain
  • I Could Give All to Time – Verse by Robert Frost
  • What Is Primary Literature? by Van Wyck Brooks
  • Vitamins and Recent Biological Research by Edmund W. Sinnett
  • The Portable Phonograph – A Story by Walter Van Tilburg Clark
  • The American Writers and the New World by Archibald MacLeish

  • Some Functions of Higher Education by A. Lawrence Lowell

  • Sonnet at Dusk by Theodric Westbrook
  • Shelley Once More by Chauncey Brewster Tinker

  • Kant and the Modern German Mind by Jose Ortega y Gasset
  • White Heron – Verse by John Dillon Husband

  • Income, Consumption, and National Defense by Alvin H. Hansen
  • Tomorrow’s Problems for Broadcasters by John V.L. Hogan
  • Two Years of the Second World War by Arnold Wolfers
  • Locust Summer – A Story by James Still
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Robert Littell
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1940-04 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1940/4 (Summer) — Contents as follows:

  • Some Generalalities that Still Glitter by Carl Becker
  • Gold in a Warring World by Alvin H. Hansen
  • Season in the Doomed Cities – Verse by Edward Weismiller
  • Ruling Powers – A Play by Laurence Housman
  • Some Dickens Women by Audrey Lucas
  • Passing – Verse by Charles Malam
  • Aviation in 1940 by Edward P. Warner
  • The White Bull — A Story by Mary King
  • Mussolini in the War by Max Ascoli
  • Turk’s Cap Lily – Verse by Leonard Bacon
  • Illinois Interlude by D.J. Hall
  • Mr. White – A Story by Louise Field Cooper
  • New Books in Review
  • Letters and Comment: Tom O’Bedlam by Albert Deutsch
  • The Towpath by Adin Ballou
  • Outstanding Novels by Robert Littell
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors
  • Contributors to this Number

    • 1940-03 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1940/3 (Spring) — Contents as follows:

  • Candidates in the Spring by William Allen White
  • National Security and Foreign Policy by Edward Mead Earle
  • The Plain People of Germany by Albert P. Martin

  • First – Verse by Genevieve Taggard

  • France at War by William Henry Chamberlin
  • The Blockade Problem by Gustav Stolper
  • Museum – Verse by John Ciardi
  • Analogies: Dangerous and Otherwise by Julian Huxley
  • Ivory-Bills and Paroquets by Samuel Scoville, Jr.
  • Our First Line of Defense by Donald W. Mitchell
  • Descent Through a Dream — Verse by Sara Van Alstyne Allen
  • Private Lesson – A Story by Dorothy Baker
  • New Books in Review
  • Letters and Comment: The Art of Reading by Andre Maurois
  • A Letter from England by Wallace Notestein
  • Outstanding Novels by Robert Littell
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors
  • Contributors to this Number

    • 1944-04 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1944/4 (Summer) — Contents as follows:

  • The Issues of the Coming Election by Alvin Johnson
  • Free Private Enterprise by James J. O’Leary
  • Two Poems by Louis Aragon
  • About Love by Walter de la Mare
  • Africa Without Germans by Irwin Shaw

  • America and the Beveridge Plan by E. Wight Bakke
  • Night Watch by Walter Bernstein
  • The Revival of E.M. Forster by E.K. Brown
  • The Tree Remembered — Vere by Glenn Ward Dresbach

  • Dramatic Expression Among Primitive Peoples by M.J. Herskovits
  • Trends in Soviet Foreign Policy by George Vernadsky
  • The Sand Caste — A Story by Mary Lavin
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Orville Prescott
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors
  • Contributors to this Number

    • 1948-03 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1948/3 (Spring) — Contents as follows:

  • Germany and European Economic Recovery by Calvin B. Hoover
  • Are We Doing Our Homework in Foreign Affairs? by John W. Gardner
  • The Core — Verse by John Holmes
  • Tolerance and Treason by David Cushman Coyle
  • The Train in the Wood — A Story by Dilys Bennett Laing
  • The Metaphysical Revival by George Whalley
  • Though the Eye Be Adamant — Verse by Robert Horan

  • Along the Danube by M.W. Fodor
  • She Asked Us, Didn’t She? — A Story by Jessie M. Treichler
  • Switzerland : Centenary of a Democracy by Hans Kohn

  • The Temple — Verse by Virginia Esterly Dunbar
  • Hawthorne and the Twilight of Romance by Roy Harvey Pearce
  • Dream World — A Story by Betty Fible Martin
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Orville Prescott
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors

    • 1948-02 The Yale Review Magazine Contents

    1948/2 (Winter) — Contents as follows:

  • Can We Check Inflation? by Jacob Viner
  • A New England Republican Looks Ahead by Leverett Saltonstall
  • Peace Strategies in an Unstable World by Frederick S. Dunn
  • A Walk on Snow — Verse by Peter Viereck
  • On the Road to page One by Chales Allen Smart
  • The Professional Teacher by Fracis T. Spaulding
  • It Seems So — Vers by Lysander Kemp
  • A Character Must Have a Name — A Story by Mary Barnard
  • Britian’s Present Crisis by C. William Vogel
  • The Lesson — A Story by Bill Gerry
  • Good-bye — Verse by Sister M. Bernetta
  • New Books in Review
  • Outstanding Novels by Orville Prescott
  • The Library of the Quarter by The Editors
  • Contributors to this Number