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ON STAGE By Henry A. Zeiger Facing the Darkness Plays are written for any number of reasons — to make money, to gratify an author's ego, to entertain an audience, to give actors an opportunity to...

On Rereading Randall Jarrell (March 1969)

WRITERS & WRITING On Rereading Randall Jarrell By Stephen Stepanchev When Randall Jarrell died on October 14, 1965, he was 51 years old. He was hit by an automobile while walking along a heavily...

The Passionate and the Fitful (December 1968)

The Passionate and the Fitful INSIDE THE BLOOD FACTORY By Diane Wakoski Doubleday. 96 pp. $4.50. SHALL WE GATHER AT THE RIVER By James Wright Wesleyan. 58 pp. $2.00. Reviewed by STEPHEN...

Voices of the New Generation (October 1968)

WRITERS&WRITING Voices of the New Generation By Stephen Stepanchev There is so much whoring after the young in literary circles these days that one cannot help but look at a book entitled The...

Talk with a Polish Poet (August 1968)

'OBJECTS DON'T LIE' Talk with a Polish Poet By Stephen Stepanchev Zbigniew Herbert, the best of the remarkable group of poets who have come into prominence in Poland since the political and...

Enemy of the Unreal (May 1968)

Enemy of the Unreal BABEL TO BZYANTIUM: POETS AND POETRY NOW By James Dickey Farrar, Straus & Giroux. 296 pp. $5.95. Reviewed by STEPHEN STEPANCHEV Professor of English, Queens College; author,...

The Moral Commitment (November 1967)

The Moral Commitment POEMS WRITTEN IN EARLY YOUTH By TS Eliot Farrar, Straus & Giroux 38 pp $3 95 Reviewed by STEPHEN STEPANCHEV Professor of English Queens College, author, "American Poetry...

Talk with a Czech Poet (September 1967)

METAPHORS AND MICROSCOPES Talk with a Czech Poet By Stephen Stepanchev One of the best and most popular of contemporary Czech poets has been living quietly in New York for the past two years,...

For an Excellent Lady (May 1967)

For an Excellent Lady berryman's sonnets By John Berryman Farrar, Straus and Giroux IIS pp. $4.95. Reviewed by stephen stepanchev Professor of English, Queens College Berryman s Sonnets is a...

Triumph of the Particular (April 1967)

WRITERS & WRITING Triumph of the Particular By Stephen Stepanchev The publication of The Collected Shorter Poems of Kenneth Rexroth (New Directions, 348 pp., $7.50), offering much of the poet's...

American Poets of the '60s (December 1966)

ON POETRY By Stephen Stepanchev American Poets of the '60s In an access of nostalgia mingled with despair, professors and critics of contemporary literature often speak of the death of the...

Idealism and Horror (February 1966)

Idealism and Horror HEROES' TWILIGHT: A STUDY OF THE LITERATURE OF THE GREAT WAR By Bernard Bergonzi Coward-McCann. 235 pp. $5. Reviewed by STEPHEN STEPANCHEV Author, "American...

'Eating of Illusion' (October 1965)

'Eating of Illusion' COUNTRY WITHOUT MAPS: NEW POEMS By Jean Garrigue Macmillan. 82 pp. $3.95. Reviewed by STEPHEN STEPANCHEV Author, "American Poetry Since 1945: A Critical...

Poetic Centrists (September 1965)

Poetic Centrists THE GEORGIAN REVOLT: RISE AND F"ALL OF" A POETIC IDEAL, 1910-1922 By Robert H. Ross Southern Illinois University Press. 296 pp . $6.50. Reviewed by STEPHEN...

THE PULSE BEAT OF A SICK SOCIETY (January 1947)

The Pulse Beat of a Sick Society By STEPHEN STEPANCHEV THE SOWING OF THE SEED. IIy Ezio Taddei. New York: The Dial Press. 263 pages, $2.75. EZIO TADDEI, a noted anti-fascist Italian writer,...

STEPANCHEV, STEVEN

STEPENCHEV, STEPHAN

Stephen, Jessie

Stephens, James

STERLING, RICHARD W.

STERN, DANIEL

STERN, FRITZ

STERN, KRITZ

STERN, RICHARD

STERN, ROBERT W.

Stern, Seymour

STEVENS, EDMUND