Partisan Review, Volume 41, Number 2, Spring 1974

Burroughs is a major topic of conversation in an interview with Allen Ginsberg by John Tytell, pp. 253-262. Philip Stevick reviews Burroughs' Exterminator! in an item entitled "Voice and Vision", pp. 302, 304-306.

Published in New Brunswick, NJ. by Partisan Review, Rutgers University, in Spring of 1974.

This copy acquired from Dorley House Books (Hagerstown, MD.).

Bibliographic Information:

• Not in Shoaf
• Not in Schottlaender (v4)
• Raven 19740400PREV.41.2

Contents:

• William Phillips: "Points After: No Foundation All the Way Down the Line" (essay)
• Richard Poirier: "The Aesthetics of Radicalism" (essay)
• Leonard Michaels: "In the Fifties: Growing Up" (prose)
• Marge Piercy: "In the Fifties: Through the Cracks" (prose)
• Don Zacharia:
• "The Note" (prose)
• "War Stories" (prose)
• "Who -- Who -- Who" (prose)
• "S&M Is My Favorite Thing" (prose)
• "J Dying" (prose)
• "Un -- Deux -- Trois" (prose)
• "Shittin' Shiva" (prose)
• Philip Appleman: "Nobody Dies in the Spring" (poetry)
• Michael Benedikt: "The Death of the Human Particle" (poetry)
• Helen Chasin: "Mick Jagger at Madison Square Garden" (poetry)
• Susan Grathwohl: "Day of the Exterminator's Visit: Thinking About the Bauhaus" (poetry)
• Michael Hutchison: "Lines Writ in the Combat Zone" (poetry)
• John Jacob: "Canons III" (poetry)
• John Matthias: "Free Translation and Recombination: Fragments from Octavio Paz" (poetry)
• James McMichael: "Compline" (poetry)
• John Romano: "Ode" (poetry)
• Robert Vas Dias: "Getting it Straight (for John Blackburn)" (poetry)
• John Tytell: "A Conversation with Allen Ginsberg" (interview)
• Edward Marcotte: "The Space of the Novel" (essay)
• Jonathan Baumbach: film reviews
• Paul A. Robinson: "Cleaning Up Freud", book review of Erich Fromm's The Anatomy of Human Destructiveness
• Neil Schmitz: "Because and Become", book review of Gertrude Stein's The Geographical History of America or the Relation of Human Nature to the Human Mind
• G. S. Fraser: "The Unfinality of Translation", reviews of works by Neruda, Bly, Parra, Yevtushenko, Alexander, and Mandelbaum
• Alan Trachtenberg: "What's New", book review of Tom Wolfe's The New Journalism
• Philip Stevick: "Voice and Vision", review of works by Vonnegut, Kosinski, and Burroughs
• A. B. Kernan: "Closed Circuit", book review of Richard Hoggart's On Culture and Communication
• Fraces C.Ferguson: "The Politics of Language", book review of Frederic Jameson's The Prison-House of Language: A Critical Account of Structuralism and Russian Formalism
• Joe David Bellamy: "Firsts", reviews of works by Sam Shepard and Gordon Weaver

Publishing Information:

• Editor: William Phillips
• Associate Editor: Steven Marcus
• Managing Editor: Rhoda M. Ribner
• Editorial Assistants: Selma Klahr Rudnick, Kathleen Agena, Sallie Iovenko, Mary Kaplan, Stephen Miller
• Editorial Associate: Joan C. Schwartz
• Staff Assistants: Eva Barczay-Miller, Sara Oswald, Jonna G. Semeiks
• Contributing Editors: Peter Brooks Morris Dickstein, Richard Gilman, Caroline Rand Herron
• Consultants: Norman Birmbaum, Frank Kermode, Christopher Lasch, Richard Poirier, Susan Sontag, Stephen Spender
• Cover Design: Charles E. Finsilver